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What excellent fools religion makes of men.

Ben Jonson

Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I’ll not look for wine.
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Food Romantic Wine
It is an art to have so much judgment as to apparel a lie well, to give it a good dressing.
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Art Giving Lying
How Fortune piles her sports when she begins to practise them!
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Fortune Practise Sports
Success hath made me wanton.
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Hath Made Success Wanton
In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.
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June Life Perfect Summer
Opinion is a light, vain, crude, and imperfect thing.
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Imperfect Light Opinion Things
A good life is a main argument.
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Argument Good Inspirational Life
How ready is heaven to those that pray!
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Heaven Prayer Praying
Success produces confidence; confidence relaxes industry, and negligence ruins the reputation which accuracy had raised.
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Relax Reputation Ruins
Whom the disease of talking still once posses-seth, he can never hold his peace.
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Disease Talking
I perceive affection makes a fool Of any man too much the father.
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Father Men Parent
Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten, but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction.
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Book Faithful May
Prevent your day at morning.
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Day Morning Prevent
He was not of an age, but for all time!
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Age Time
Who casts to write a living line, must sweat.
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Lines Sweat Writing
Rich apparel has strange virtues; it makes him that hath it without means esteemed for an excellent wit; he that enjoys it with means puts the world in remembrance of his means.
BEN JONSON

Mean Remembrance Rich World

What excellent fools religion makes of men.

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