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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.

Aaron Hill

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 HILL

Courage Dwell Lion Number Poor Weight
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.
AARON HILL

Cana Christ Cold Divine Feast Red Water Wine
Shame on those breasts of stone that cannot melt in soft adoption of another’s sorrow.
AARON HILL

Adoption Breast Melt Shame Soft Sorrow Stone Tear
Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession’s phlegm, and needs no ancestors.
AARON HILL

Ancestor Courage Need Phlegm Self Shadow Succession
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.
AARON HILL

Bold Complex Fate First Life Passion Say Shall
O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.
AARON HILL

Alone Curse Hand Heart Marriage Matrimony Thine
The man with but one idea in his head is sure to exaggerate that to top-heaviness, and thus he loses his equilibrium.
AARON HILL

Exaggerate Head Idea Man Sure
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.
AARON HILL

Coward Experience Hero Merit Pass Strength Trial
Reason gains all people by compelling none.
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Compelling Gain People Reason
Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
AARON HILL

Awake Hands Heart Mind Sympathy Union
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 HILL

Ague Created Fear Men Nature Passion Shun Soul
Joys, which we do not know, we do not wish.
AARON HILL

Joy Know Wish
Youth is ever apt to judge in haste, and lose the medium in the wild extreme.
AARON HILL

Apt Haste Judging Medium Wild Youth
Let shining Charity adorn your zeal, The noblest impulse generous minds can feel.
AARON HILL

Adorn Charity Feel Mind Shining Zeal
Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil.
AARON HILL

Branche Evil Grow Malice Tree
Trust me–with women worth the being won, The softest lover ever best succeeds.
AARON HILL

Lover Me Succeed Trust Women Worth

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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