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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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Talk what you will of taste, my friend, you'll find two of a face as soon as of a mind.

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Sickness is a sort of early old age; it teaches us a diffidence in our earthly state.

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Order is Heaven's first law; and this confessed, some are, and must be, greater than the rest, more rich, more wise; but who infers from hence that such are happier, shocks all common sense. Condition, circumstance, is not the thing; bliss is the same in subject or in king.

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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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Intestine war no more our passions wage, And giddy factions bear away their rage.

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Most women have no characters at all.

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That each from other differs, first confess; next that he varies from himself no less.

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Men, some to business, some to pleasure take; But every woman is at heart a rake.

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Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate and rot.

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A man of business may talk of philosophy; a man who has none may practice it.

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A disputant no more cares for the truth than the sportsman for the hare.

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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.

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Why did I write? whose sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child, nor yet a fool to fame, I lisp'd in numbers, for the numbers came.

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A fellow feeling makes us wondrous kind.

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To what base ends, and by what abject ways, Are mortals urg'd through sacred lust of praise!

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A field of glory is a field for all.

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On wrongs swift vengeance waits.

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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.

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To balance Fortune by a just expense, Join with Economy, Magnificence.

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