Amusement is the happiness of those who cannot think.
ALEXANDER POPELet fortune do her worst, whatever she makes us lose, so long as she never makes us lose our honesty and our independence.
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On life’s vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.
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Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn’t much better than tedious disease.
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Eve left Adam, to meet the Devil in private.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, As those move easiest who have learned to dance.
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Conceit is to nature what paint is to beauty; it is not only needless, but it impairs what it would improve.
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Every professional was once an amateur.
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Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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As with narrow-necked bottles; the less they have in them, the more noise they make in pouring out.
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This long disease, my life.
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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.
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