Walpole

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    Plot, rules, nor even poetry, are not half so great beauties in tragedy or comedy as a just imitation of nature, of character, of the passions and their operations in diversified situations.
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    Letters to absence can a voice impart,
    And lend a tongue when distance gags the heart.
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

    Nothing has shown more fully the prodigious ignorance of human ideas and their littleness, than the discovery of [Sir William] Herschell, that what used to be called the Milky Way is a portion of perhaps an infinite multitude of worlds!
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)