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The young disease, that must subdue at length, Grows with his growth, and strengthens with his strength.

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Then from the Mint walks forth the man of rhyme, Happy to catch me, just at dinner-time.

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The lights and shades, whose well-accorded strife gives all the strength and color of our life.

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All seems infected that th' infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.

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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser's way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.

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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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For forms of government, let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered, is best.

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Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.

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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart; To make mankind, in conscious virtue bold, Live o'er each Seene, and be what they behold: For this the Tragic Muse first trod the stage.

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Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?

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When much dispute has past, we find our tenets just the same as last.

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Consult the genius of the place, that paints as you plant, and as you work.

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Here hills and vales, the woodland and the plain Here earth and water seem to strive again, Not chaos-like together crushed and bruised, But, as the world, harmoniously confused: Where order in variety we see, And where, though all things differ, all agree.

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A patriot is a fool in ev'ry age.

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Th' unwilling gratitude of base mankind!

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All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. [and therefore the solution is to fix the jaundiced eye.]

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Search then the ruling passion; there alone, The wild are constant, and the cunning known; The fool consistent, and the false sincere; Priests, princes, women, no dissemblers here.

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For forms of faith let graceless zealots fight; his can't be wrong whose life is in the right.

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A perfect judge will read each word of wit with the same spirit that its author writ.

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Placed on this isthmus of a middle state.

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