Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.
AARON HILLThere 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.
More Aaron Hill Quotes
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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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Shun fear, it is the ague of the soul! a passion man created for himself–for sure that cramp of nature could not dwell in the warm realms of glory.
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Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.
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Reason gains all people by compelling none.
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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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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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O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.
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Law that shocks equity is reason’s murderer.
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Let never man be bold enough to say, Thus, and no farther shall my passion stray: The first crime, past, compels us into more, And guilt grows fate, that was but choice, before.
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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.
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Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel.
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Order, thou eye of action.
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Shame on those breasts of stone that cannot melt in soft adoption of another’s sorrow.
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When 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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Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
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