An equal doom clipp’d Time’s blest wings of peace.
PETRARCH
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For virtue only finds eternal Fame.
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An equal doom clipp’d Time’s blest wings of peace.
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I would have preferred to have been born in any other time than our own.
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Books have led some to learning and others to madness.
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Sameness is the mother of disgust, variety the cure.
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For virtue only finds eternal Fame.
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Life in itself is short enough, but the physicians with their art, know to their amusement, how to make it still shorter.
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You keep to your own ways and leave mine to me.
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Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health?
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To be able to say how much love, is love but little.
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It is more honorable to be raised to a throne than to be born to one. Fortune bestows the one, merit obtains the other.
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Hope is incredible to the slave of grief.
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Suspicion is the cancer of friendship.
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For style beyond the genius never dares.
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Where are the numerous constructions erected by Agrippa, of which only the Pantheon remains? Where are the splendorous palaces of the emperors?
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Go, grieving rimes of mine, to that hard stone Whereunder lies my darling, lies my dear, And cry to her to speak from heaven’s sphere.
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And tears are heard within the harp I touch.
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