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Some place the bliss in action, some in ease, Those call it pleasure, and contentment these.

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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

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Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

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If it be the chief point of friendship to comply with a friends motions and inclinations, he possesses this in a eminent degree; he lies down when I sit, and walks when I walk, which is more than many good friends can pretend to do.

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That virtue only makes our bliss below, And all our knowledge is ourselves to know.

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Who sees with equal eye, as God of all, A hero perish or a sparrow fall, Atoms or systems into ruin hurl'd, And now a bubble burst, and now a world.

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See plastic Nature working to this end, The single atoms each to other tend, Attract, attracted to, the next in place Form'd and impell'd its neighbor to embrace.

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The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.

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He who tells a lie is not sensible of how great a task he undertakes; for he must be forced to invent twenty more to maintain that one.

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E'en Sunday shines no Sabbath day to me.

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Leave not a foot of verse, a foot of stone, A Page, a Grave, that they can call their own; But spread, my sons, your glory thin or thick, On passive paper, or on solid brick.

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Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.

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Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.

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There various news I heard of love and strife,Of peace and war, health, sickness, death, and life,Of loss and gain, of famine and of store,Of storms at sea, and travels on the shore,Of prodigies, and portents seen in air,Of fires and plagues, and stars with blazing hair,Of turns of fortune, changes in the state,The fall of favourites, projects of the great,Of aid mismanagements, taxations new:All neither wholly false, nor wholly true.

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Die of a rose in aromatic pain.

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The life of a wit is a warfare upon earth.

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Poets heap virtues, painters gems, at will, And show their zeal, and hide their want of skill.

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A man who admires a fine woman, has yet not more reason to wish himself her husband, than one who admired the Hesperian fruit, would have had to wish himself the dragon that kept it.

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In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew?

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Alas! the small discredit of a bribe Scarce hurts the lawyer, but undoes the scribe.

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