The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium.
AARON HILLWhen Christ at Cana’s feast by pow’r divine, Inspir’d cold water, with the warmth of wine, See! cry’d they while, in red’ning tide, it gush’d, The bashful stream hath seen its God and blush’d.
More Aaron Hill Quotes
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession’s phlegm, and needs no ancestors.
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The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.
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Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
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Man is the circled oak; woman the ivy.
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Reason gains all people by compelling none.
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Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.
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Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel.
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Trust me–with women worth the being won, The softest lover ever best succeeds.
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Law that shocks equity is reason’s murderer.
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Shun fear, it is the ague of the soul! a passion man created for himself–for sure that cramp of nature could not dwell in the warm realms of glory.
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Let never man be bold enough to say, Thus, and no farther shall my passion stray: The first crime, past, compels us into more, And guilt grows fate, that was but choice, before.
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Hide not thy tears; weep boldly, and be proud to give the flowing virtue manly way; it is nature’s mark to know an honest heart by.
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O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.
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She who means no mischief does it all.
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