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And die of nothing but a rage to live.

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Ten censure wrong for one who writes amiss.

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There still remains to mortify a wit The many-headed monster of the pit.

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What dire offence from am'rous causes springs, What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

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Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.

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A family is but too often a commonwealth of malignants.

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Love, Hope, and Joy, fair pleasure's smiling train, Hate, Fear, and Grief, the family of pain, These mix'd with art, and to due bounds confin'd Make and maintain the balance of the mind.

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Who combats bravely is not therefore brave, He dreads a death-bed like the meanest slave: Who reasons wisely is not therefore wise,- His pride in reasoning, not in acting lies.

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But see, the shepherds shun the noonday heat, The lowing herds to murmuring brooks retreat, To closer shades the panting flocks remove; Ye gods! And is there no relief for love?

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Nature and nature's laws lay hid in the night. God said, Let Newton be! and all was light!

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Where's the man who counsel can bestow, still pleased to teach, and yet not proud to know.

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To pardon those absurdities in ourselves which we cannot suffer in others is neither better nor worse than to be more willing to be fools ourselves than to have others so.

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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.

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How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?

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To observations which ourselves we make, we grow more partial for th' observer's sake.

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Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise? 'T is but to know how little can be known; To see all others' faults, and feel our own.

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Tis use alone that sanctifies expense And splendor borrow all her rays from sense.

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Rogues in rags are kept in countenance by rogues in ruffles.

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Health consists with temperance alone.

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For I, who hold sage Homer's rule the best, Welcome the coming, speed the going guest.

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