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.
AARON HILLCustoms form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
More Aaron Hill Quotes
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Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.
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Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession’s phlegm, and needs no ancestors.
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Trust me–with women worth the being won, The softest lover ever best succeeds.
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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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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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Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
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Shame on those breasts of stone that cannot melt in soft adoption of another’s sorrow.
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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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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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Reason gains all people by compelling none.
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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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Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.
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Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
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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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