Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.
ALEXANDER POPECharm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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To wake the soul by tender strokes of art, To raise the genius, and to mend the heart.
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Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.
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Charm strikes the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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Great oaks grow from little acorns. He has a green thumb. He has green fingers. He’s sowing his wild oats. Here Ceres’ gifts in waving prospect stand, And nodding tempt the joyful reaper’s hand.
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All nature is but art unknown to thee.
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
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The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray’r accepted, and each wish resign’d
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To swear is neither brave, polite, nor wise.
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The most positive men are the most credulous.
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Physicians are in general the most amiable companions and the best friends, as well as the most learned men I know.
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What will a child learn sooner than a song?
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A little learning is a dangerous thing.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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