Man is the circled oak; woman the ivy.
AARON HILL
Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
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Man is the circled oak; woman the ivy.
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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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Union of hearts, not hands, does a marriage make, and sympathy of mind keeps love awake.
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Hide not thy tears; weep boldly, and be proud to give the flowing virtue manly way; it is nature’s mark to know an honest heart by.
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Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession’s phlegm, and needs no ancestors.
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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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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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Servile doubt argues an impotence of mind, that says we fear because we dare not meet misfortunes.
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Art, however innocent, looks like deceiving.
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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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She who means no mischief does it all.
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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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Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth.
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Law that shocks equity is reason’s murderer.
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O marriage! marriage! what a curse is thine, Where hands alone consent and hearts abhor.
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