Sweet is pleasure after pain.
JOHN DRYDEN
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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
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Pride – Lord of human kind.
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A good conscience is a port which is landlocked on every side, where no winds can possibly invade. There a man may not only see his own image, but that of his Maker, clearly reflected from the undisturbed waters.
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If all the world be worth thy winning. / Think, oh think it worth enjoying: / Lovely Thaïs sits beside thee, / Take the good the gods provide thee.
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Silence in times of suffering is the best.
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Kings fight for empires, madmen for applause.
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All delays are dangerous in war.
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Take not away the life you cannot give: For all things have an equal right to live.
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A man is to be cheated into passion, but to be reasoned into truth.
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What precious drops are those, Which silently each other’s track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?
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Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.
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If passion rules, how weak does reason prove!
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O freedom, first delight of human kind!
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Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.
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Anger will never disappear so long as thoughts of resentment are cherished in the mind. Anger will disappear just as soon as thoughts of resentment are forgotten.
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Pity melts the mind to love.
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