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Cares that have entered once in the breast, will have whole possession of the rest.

Ben Jonson

Silence in woman is like speech in man.
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Men Silence Speech
Prevent your day at morning.
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Day Morning Prevent
It is as great a spite to be praised in the wrong place, and by a wrong person, as can be done to a noble nature.
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Done Noble Person Wrong
To struggle when hope is banished! To live when life’s salt is gone! To dwell in a dream that’s vanished- To endure, and go calmly on!
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Dream Life Struggle Vanish
Love that is ignorant and hatred have almost the same ends.
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Hate Hatred Ignorant
Books are faithful repositories, which may be awhile neglected or forgotten, but when they are opened again, will again impart their instruction.
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Book Faithful May
It is the highest of earthly honors to be descended from the great and good. They alone cry out against a noble ancestry who have none of their own.
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Ancestry Honor Noble
He who is taught only by himself has a fool for a master.
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Art Fool Inspirational
Cares that have entered once in the breast, will have whole possession of the rest.
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Anxiety Care Possession
Good men are the stars, the planets of the ages wherein they live, and illustrate the times.
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Good Time Illustrate Men Stars
One woman reads another’s character Without the tedious trouble of deciphering
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Character Trouble Women
Mischiefs feed / Like beasts, till they be fat, and then they bleed.
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Beast Fats Mischief
A good life is a main argument.
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Argument Good Inspirational Life
Whom the disease of talking still once posses-seth, he can never hold his peace.
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Disease Talking
Minds that are great and free, should not on fortune pause: ‘Tis crown enough to virtue still, her own applause.
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Applause Crowns Mind Virtue
I have no urns, no dusty monuments; No broken images of ancestors, Wanting an ear, or nose; no forged tales Of long descents, to boast false honors from.
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Broken Honor Long

Cares that have entered once in the breast, will have whole possession of the rest.

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