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Life for delays and doubts no time does give, None ever yet made haste enough to live.

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The liberty of a private man, in being master of his own time and actions, as far as may consist with the laws of God and of his country.
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All this world’s noise appears to me a dull, ill-acted comedy!
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And I myself a Catholic will be, So far at least, great saint, to pray to thee. Hail, Bard triumphant! and some care bestow On us, the Poets militant below.
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May I a small house and large garden have; And a few friends, And many books, both true.
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Ah! Wretched and too solitary he who loves not his own company.
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There Daphne’s Lover stopped, and thought it much The very leaves of her to touch: But Harvey, our Apollo, stopp’d not so; Into the Bark and Root he after her did go!
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Nothing in Nature’s sober found, But an eternal Health goes round. Fill up the Bowl then, fill it high
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There have been fewer friends on earth than kings.
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Coy Nature, (which remain’d, though aged grown, A beauteous virgin still, enjoy’d by none, Nor seen unveil’d by anyone),
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Plenty, as well as Want, can separate friends.
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Nay, in death’s hand, the grape-stone proves As strong as thunder is in Jove’s.
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Till the whole stream, which stopped him, should be gone, That runs, and as it runs, for ever will run on.
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It was not sleep that made him nod, he said, But too great weight and largeness of his head.
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Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends.
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But what is woman? Only one of nature’s agreeable blunders.
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