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And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too.

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Beauty draws us with a single hair.

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It is very natural for a young friend and a young lover to think the persons they love have nothing to do but to please them.

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The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.

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Woman's at best a contradiction still.

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The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed today, Had he thy reason, would he skip and play? Pleas'd to the last he crops the flow'ry food, And licks the hand just rais'd to shed his blood.

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A little learning is a dangerous thing.

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Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; Bliss is the same in subject or in king.

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True wit is nature to advantage dressed; What oft was thought, but ne'er so well expressed.

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Behold the groves that shine with silver frost, their beauty withered, and their verdure lost!

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By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.

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Nature made every fop to plague his brother, Just as one beauty mortifies another.

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That, chang'd thro' all and yet in all the same, Great in the Earth as in th' Ætherial frame, Warms in the Sun, refreshes in the Breeze, Glows in the Stars, and blossoms in the Trees... Breathes in our soul, informs our mortal part... Submit - in this, or any other Sphere, Secure to be as blest as thou canst bear. All Nature is but Art, unknown to thee; All Chance, Direction which thou canst not see; All Discord, Harmony not understood... All partial Evil, universal Good.

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Order is Heaven's first law; and this confess, Some are and must be greater than the rest.

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A perfect woman's but a softer man.

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The most positive men are the most credulous.

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Then marble, soften'd into life, grew warm.

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Fame can never make us lie down contentedly on a deathbed.

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What woeful stuff this madrigal would be, In some starved hackney sonneteer, or me! But let a lord once own the happy lines, How the wit brightens! how the style refines!

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Every man has just as much vanity as he wants understanding.

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