It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
Sublime upon sublime scarcely presents a contrast, and we need a little rest from everything, even the beautiful.
Men of genius are often dull and inert in society; as the blazing meteor, when it descends to earth, is only a stone.
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