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And sing to those that hold the vital shears; And turn the adamantine spindle round, On which the fate of gods and men is wound.

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...it ought not to appear wonderful if many, both Jews and others, who lived before Christ, and many also who have lived since his time, but to whom he has never been revealed, should be saved by faith in God alone: still however, through the sole merits of Christ, inasmuch as he was given and slain from the beginning of the world, even for those to whom he was not known, provided they believed in God the Father.

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Our reason is our law.

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There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.

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Morn, Wak'd by the circling hours, with rosy hand Unbarr'd the gates of light.

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The rising world of waters dark and deep.

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God sure esteems the growth and completing of one virtuous person, more that the restraint of ten vicious.

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A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit.

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Virtue that wavers is not virtue, but vice revolted from itself, and after a while returning. The actions of just and pious men do not darken in their middle course.

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Danger will wink on opportunity.

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Or if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

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Hail, wedded love, mysterious law; true source of human happiness.

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Rather than be less Car'd not to be at all.

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Among the writers of all ages, some deserve fame, and have it; others neither have nor deserve it; some have it, not deserving it; others, though deserving it, yet totally miss it, or have it not equal to their deserts.

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Virtue may be assailed, but never hurt, Surprised by unjust force, but not enthralled.

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And, re-assembling our afflicted powers, consult how we may henceforth most offend.

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Heaven is for thee too high To know what passes there; be lowly wise. Think only what concerns thee and thy being; Dream not of other worlds, what creatures there Live, in what state, condition, or degree, Contented that thus far hath been revealed.

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Our two first parents, yet the only two Of mankind, in the happy garden placed, Reaping immortal fruits of joy and love, Uninterrupted joy, unrivalled love In blissful solitude.

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Say, heavenly pow'rs, where shall we find such love? Which of ye will be mortal to redeem Man's mortal crime, and just th' unjust to save.

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It is for homely features to keep home,- They had their name thence; coarse complexions And cheeks of sorry grain will serve to ply The sampler and to tease the huswife's wool. What need a vermeil-tinctur'd lip for that, Love-darting eyes, or tresses like the morn?

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