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Ye gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy.

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Health consists with temperance alone.

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There are certain times when most people are in a disposition of being informed, and 'tis incredible what a vast good a little truth might do, spoken in such seasons.

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The search of our future being is but a needless, anxious, and haste to be knowing, sooner than we can, what, without all this solicitude, we shall know a little later.

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To endeavor to work upon the vulgar with fine sense is like attempting to hew blocks with a razor.

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Thus God and nature linked the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same.

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No more was seen the human form divine.

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The hog that ploughs not, not obeys thy call, Lives on the labours of this lord of all.

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Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare; And beauty draws us with a single hair.

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A wise physician, skill'd our wounds to heal, is more than armies to the public weal.

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Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

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I think a good deal may be said to extenuate the fault of bad Poets. What we call a Genius, is hard to be distinguish'd by a man himself, from a strong inclination: and if his genius be ever so great, he can not at first discover it any other way, than by giving way to that prevalent propensity which renders him the more liable to be mistaken.

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Is not absence death to those who love?

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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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I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.

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Hope springs eternal.

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To be, contents his natural desire, He asks no angel's wing, no seraph's fire; But thinks, admitted to that equal sky, His faithful dog shall bear him company. Go wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense Weigh thy opinion against Providence.

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Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

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Is pride, the never-failing vice of fools.

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The most positive men are the most credulous, since they most believe themselves, and advise most with their falsest flatterer and worst enemy--their own self-love.

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