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The redundant locks, robustious to no purpose, clustering down--vast monument of strength.

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The virtuous mind that ever walks attended By a strong siding champion, Conscience.

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Where there is much desire to learn, there of necessity will be much arguing, much writing, for opinion in good men is but knowledge in the making.

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His sleep Was aery light, from pure digestion bred.

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For God will deign to visit oft the dwellings of just men -- delighted, and with frequent intercourse -- thither will send his winged messengers on errants of supernal grace.

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If by prayer Incessant I could hope to change the will Of him who all things can, I would not cease To weary him with my assiduous cries; But prayer against his absolute decree No more avails than breath against the wind Blown stifling back on him that breathes it forth: Therefore to his great bidding I submit.

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Nor love thy life, nor hate; but what thou livest, Live well; how long, or short, permit to Heaven.

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Truth is compared in Scripture to a streaming fountain; if her waters flow not in perpetual progression, they sicken into a muddy pool of conformity and tradition.

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He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

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I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise environs me Of owls and cuckoos, asses, apes and dogs.

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A short retirement urges a sweet return.

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I was all ear, And took in strains that might create a soul Under the ribs of death.

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Flowers of all hue, and without thorn the rose.

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His rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power.

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The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.

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The pious and just honoring of ourselves may be thought the fountainhead from whence every laudable and worthy enterprise issues forth.

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Behold now this vast city [London]; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection.

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Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offence returning, to regain Love once possess'd.

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The teachers of our law, and to propose What might improve my knowledge or their own.

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Smiles from reason flow, To brute deny'd, and are of love the food.

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