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Hope springs eternal in the human breast: Man never is, but always To be Blest.

Alexander Pope

All seems infected that th’ infected spy, As all looks yellow to the jaundiced eye.
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Appearance Eyes Sick
Men must be taught as if you taught them not, and things unknown proposed as things forgot.
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Forget Men Wisdom
Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
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Endurance Face Hate Need See Vice
A patriot is a fool in ev’ry age.
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Age Fools One Liner Patriot
To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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Angry Hate Ourselves Revenge Spiritual
For what I have publish’d, I can only hope to be pardon’d; but for what I have burned, I deserve to be prais’d.
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Burn Deserve Hope Myself Poetry Praise
Thou wert my guide, philosopher, and friend.
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Friendship Guide One Liner Philosophy Yourself
Learning is like mercury, one of the most powerful and excellent things in the world in skillful hands; in unskillful, the most mischievous.
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Excellence Learning Mischief Oneself Powerful Science
Words are like Leaves; and where they most abound, Much Fruit of Sense beneath is rarely found.
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Knowledge Leaving Word Writing
The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man’s own eyes when they look upon his own person.
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Greatness Man Person World
It often happens that those are the best people whose characters have been most injured by slanderers: as we usually find that to be the sweetest fruit which the birds have been picking at.
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Best Character Deep Injury People
Never find fault with the absent.
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Absence Mistake One Liner
The most positive men are the most credulous.
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Attitude Man Positive Success
All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.
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God Life Nature Oneself Soul
He who serves his brother best gets nearer God than all the rest.
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Best Brother God Himself Service
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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Beautiful Improvement Nature

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