20 ordspråk av Thomas de Quincey

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Thomas de Quincey föddes den August 15th 1785 och dog den 8 December 1859 - English wrtiter
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 The public is a bad guesser.

 There is first the literature of KNOWLEDGE, and secondly, the literature of POWER. The function of the first is -- to teach; the function of the second is -- to move.

 Thou hast the keys of Paradise, O just, subtle, and mighty opium!

 Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh just, subtle, and mighty opium!

 Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation and harmony. Wine robs a man of self-possession; opium greatly invigorates it.


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