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Better to shun the bait than struggle in the snare.

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Excessive sorrow laughs. Excessive joy weeps.

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Acts themselves alone are history, and these are neither the exclusive property of Hume, Gibbon nor Voltaire, Echard, Rapin, Plutarch, nor Herodotus. Tell me the Acts, O historian, and leave me to reason upon them as I please; away with your reasoning and your rubbish. All that is not action is not worth reading.

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The busy bee has no time for sorrow.

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We are led to believe a lie When we see not through the eye.

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I must create a system, or be enslav'd by another man's.

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The little ones leaped, and shouted, and laugh'd And all the hills echoed

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The crow wished everything was black, the Owl, that everything was white.

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Art can never exist without naked beauty displayed.

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A truth that's told with bad intent beats all the lies you can invent.

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Those who restrain desire, do so because theirs is weak enough to be restrained.

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O thou who passest through our valleys in Thy strength, curb thy fierce steeds, allay the heat That flames from their large nostrils! Thou, O Summer, Oft pitchest here thy golden tent, and oft Beneath our oaks hast slept, while we beheld With joy thy ruddy limbs and flourishing hair.

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Gratitude is heaven itself; there could be no heaven without gratitude.

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Every harlot was a virgin once.

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Bring me an axe and spade, Bring me a winding-sheet; When I my grave have made Let winds and tempests beat: Then down I'll lie as cold as clay. True love doth pass away!

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'Come hither, my boy, tell me what thou seest there?' 'A fool tangled in a religious snare.'

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If Christianity was morality, Socrates would be the Saviour.

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I heard an Angel singing; When the day was springing, Mercy, Pity, Peace; Is the world's release.

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Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.

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How do you know but ev’ry Bird that cuts the airy way, Is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?

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