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Time, though in Eternity, applied To motion, measures all things durable By present, past, and future.

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Don't hold grudges; it's pointless. Jealousy too is a non-cathartic, negative emotion. .

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The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.

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He 's gone, and who knows how he may report Thy words by adding fuel to the flame?

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If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man.

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Bid amaranthus all his beauty shed, And daffodillies fill their cups with tears, To strew the laureate to hearse when Lycid lies.

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To live a life half dead, a living death.

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Lifted up so high I disdained subjection, and thought one step higher would set me highest.

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It is not hard for any man who hath a Bible in his hand to borrow good words and holy sayings in abundance; but to make them his own is a work of grace only from above.

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Love Virtue, she alone is free, She can teach ye how to climb Higher than the sphery chime; Or, if Virtue feeble were, Heav'n itself would stoop to her.

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Blind mouths! That scarce themselves know how to hold A sheep-hook.

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Anon out of the earth a fabric huge Rose, like an exhalation.

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From that high mount of God whence light and shade Spring both, the face of brightest heaven had changed To grateful twilight.

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Ladies, whose bright eyes Rain influence, and judge the prize.

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He that hath light within their own breast, may sit in the centre and enjoy bright day.

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Mutual love, the crown of all our bliss.

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There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness, which in a thousand outward and intermitting crosses may yet be done well, as in this vale of tears.

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For Solomon, he lived at ease, and full Of honour, wealth, high fare, aimed not beyond Higher design than to enjoy his state.

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Knowledge forbidden? Suspicious, reasonless. Why should their Lord Envy them that? Can it be a sin to know? Can it be death?

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What needs my Shakespeare for his honour'd bones,- The labour of an age in piled stones? Or that his hallow'd relics should be hid Under a star-y-pointing pyramid? Dear son of memory, great heir of fame, What need'st thou such weak witness of thy name?

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