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Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon.

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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to make himself superior to the other by forgiving it.

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Fear not the anger of the wise to raise; Those best can bear reproof who merit praise.

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Who builds a church to God and not to fame, Will never mark the marble with his name.

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Let such teach others who themselves excel, And censure freely who have written well.

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Genuine religion is not so much a matter of feeling as a matter of principle.

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Tis from high Life high Characters are drawn; A Saint in Crape is twice a Saint in Lawn: A Judge is just, a Chanc'llor juster still; A Gownman learn'd; a Bishop what you will; Wise if a minister; but if a King, More wise, more learn'd, more just, more ev'rything.

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The lot of man - to suffer and to die.

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Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; The arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plow, the worm to weave.

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Some praise at morning what they blame at night, but always think the last opinion right.

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A youth of frolic, an old age of cards.

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In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fixed, 'tis fixed as in a frost.

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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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In this commonplace world every one is said to be romantic who either admires a fine thing or does one.

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A good-natured man has the whole world to be happy out of.

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And more than echoes talk along the walls.

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Choose a firm cloud before it fall, and in it Catch, ere she change, the Cynthia of this minute.

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We ought, in humanity, no more to despise a man for the misfortunes of the mind than for those of the body, when they are such as he cannot help; were this thoroughly considered we should no more laugh at a man for having his brains cracked than for having his head broke.

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What is it to be wise? 'Tis but to know how little can be known, To see all others' faults, and feel our own.

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I believe it is no wrong Observation, that Persons of Genius, and those who are most capable of Art, are always fond of Nature, as such are chiefly sensible, that all Art consists in the Imitation and Study of Nature. On the contrary, People of the common Level of Understanding are principally delighted with the Little Niceties and Fantastical Operations of Art, and constantly think that finest which is least Natural.

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