Man is the circled oak; woman the ivy.
AARON HILLShun 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.
More Aaron Hill Quotes
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Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
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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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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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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
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She who means no mischief does it all.
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Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel.
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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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The man who pauses on the paths of treason, Halts on a quicksand, the first step engulfs him.
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Trust me–with women worth the being won, The softest lover ever best succeeds.
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Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession’s phlegm, and needs no ancestors.
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Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
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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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Oh, treacherous night thou lendest thy ready veil to every treason, and teeming mischief’s beneath thy shade.
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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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Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.
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