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If my resolution to be a great man was half so strong as it is to despise the shame of being a little one.

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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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O Winter, ruler of the inverted year!
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After long drought when rains abundant fall, He hears the herbs and flowers rejoicing all.
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Knowledge is proud that it knows so much; wisdom is humble that it knows no more.
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Accomplishments have taken virtue’s place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.
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What is there in the vale of lifeHalf so delightful as a wife;When friendship, love and peace combineTo stamp the marriage-bond divine?
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Perhaps thou gav’st me, though unseen, a kiss; Perhaps a tear, if souls can weep in bliss.
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Far happier are the dead methinks than they who look for death and fear it every day.
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We turn to dust, and all our mightiest works die too.
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…So let us welcome peaceful evening in.
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