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Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection.

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Absence of proof is not proof of absence.
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How sweet, how passing sweet, is solitude! But grant me still a friend in my retreat, whom I may whisper, solitude is sweet.
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Tis liberty alone that gives the flower Of fleeting life its lustre and perfume; And we are weeds without it.
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The bud may have a bitter taste, But sweet will be the flower.
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They whom truth and wisdom lead, can gather honey from a weed.
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Man may dismiss compassion from his heart, but God never will.
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Manner is all in all, whate’er is writ,The substitute for genius, sense, and wit.
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To follow foolish precedents, and wink With both our eyes, is easier than to think.
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Throws up a steamy column, and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome peaceful evening in
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Nor rural sights alone, but rural sounds, Exhilirate the spirit, and restore The tone of languid nature.
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Vice stings us even in our pleasures, but virtue consoles us even in our pains.
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The Spirit breathes upon the Word and brings the truth to sight.
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And works his sovereign will. Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
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Still ending, and beginning still.
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Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
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But oars alone can ne’er prevail To reach the distant coast; The breath of Heaven must swell the sail, Or all the toil is lost.
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