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Hope! fortune’s cheating lottery; when for one prize an hundred blanks there be!

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Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
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Both wise, and both delightful too. And since Love ne’er will from me flee, A mistress moderately fair, And good as Guardian angels are, Only belov’d and loving me.
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The Sunflow’r, thinking ’twas for him foul shame To nap by daylight, strove t’ excuse the blame
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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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“We may talk what we please,” he cries in his enthusiasm for the oldest of the arts, “of lilies, and lions rampant, and spread eagles
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Life is an incurable disease.
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Beauty, thou wild fantastic ape Who dost in every country change thy shape!
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All this world’s noise appears to me a dull, ill-acted comedy!
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His time’s forever, everywhere his place.
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Vain, weak-built isthmus, which dost proudly rise Up between two eternities!
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Acquaintance I would have, but when it depends; not on number, but the choice of friends.
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Unbind the charms that in slight fables lie and teach that truth is truest poesy.
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Thus would I double my life’s fading space;For he that runs it well, runs twice his race.
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Solitude can be used well by very few people. They who do must have a knowledge of the world to see the foolishness of it, and enough virtue to despise all the vanity.
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Build yourself a book-nest to forget the world without.
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Plenty, as well as Want, can separate friends.
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