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Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts.

John Dryden

The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature’s eye.
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Eyes Heaven Nature
Death ends our woes, and the kind grave shuts up the mournful scene.
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Death End Grave Kind Mourn
If you have lived, take thankfully the past. Make, as you can, the sweet remembrance last.
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Live Past Remember Thankful
No king nor nation one moment can retard the appointed hour.
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King Mad Moments Nation
Him of the western dome, whose weighty sense Flows in fit words and heavenly eloquence.
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Elegant Flower Heaven Western
He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear.
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Fear Learning Lesson
Confidence is the feeling we have before knowing all the facts.
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Confidence Fact Known
Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
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Courage Mindset Presence Success
And plenty makes us poor.
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Poor
What precious drops are those, Which silently each other’s track pursue, Bright as young diamonds in their faint dew?
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Dew Precious Pursue Track Young
At home the hateful names of parties cease, And factious souls are wearied into peace.
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Hate Home Name Peace Soul
For all the happiness mankind can gain Is not in pleasure, but in rest from pain.
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Happiness Kind Man Sadness
An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.
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Fear Horrible Ourselves Silence Temptation
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
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Himself Master Secret Servant Trust
Welcome, thou kind deceiver! Thou best of thieves; who, with an easy key, Dost open life, and, unperceived by us, Even steal us from ourselves.
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Best Kind Ourselves Steal
They say everything in the world is good for something.
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Goodness Karma World

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