Courage is poorly housed that dwells in numbers; the lion never counts the herd that are about him, nor weighs how many flocks he has to scatter.
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.
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Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief’s beneath thy shade.
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Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.
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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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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
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Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
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Law that shocks equity is reason’s murderer.
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There is no merit where there is no trial; and till experience stamps the mark of strength, cowards may pass for heroes, and faith for falsehood.
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The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium.
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Servile doubt argues an impotence of mind, that says we fear because we dare not meet misfortunes.
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Reason gains all people by compelling none.
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She who means no mischief does it all.
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Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.
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Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel.
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Deceit is the false road to happiness; and all the joys we travel through to vice, like fairy banquets, vanish when we touch them.
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