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Truth is never to be expected from authors whose understanding is warped with enthusiasm.

John Dryden

For Art may err, but Nature cannot miss.
JOHN DRYDEN

Art Miss Mistake Nature
Time glides with undiscover’d haste; The future but a length behind the past.
JOHN DRYDEN

Discover Future Glide Haste Length Past
Time and death shall depart and say in flying Love has found out a way to live, by dying.
JOHN DRYDEN

Death Finding Love Time Way
Keen appetite And quick digestion wait on you and yours.
JOHN DRYDEN

Appetite Digestion Quick Yourself
Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.
JOHN DRYDEN

Age Genius Kind Live Study Universe
The winds are out of breath.
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Breathe Wind
But Shakespeare’s magic could not copied be; Within that circle none durst walk but he.
JOHN DRYDEN

Himself Magic Walk
Men’s virtues I have commended as freely as I have taxed their crimes.
JOHN DRYDEN

Crime Freedom Tax Virtue
Truth is the foundation of all knowledge and the cement of all societies.
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Cement Foundation Knowledge Society Truth
Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
JOHN DRYDEN

Care Destroy Happiness Man Thinking
War seldom enters but where wealth allures.
JOHN DRYDEN

Seldom War Wealth
Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
JOHN DRYDEN

Courage Mindset Presence Success
Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we know not where.
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Death Fear Known
Repartee is the soul of conversation.
JOHN DRYDEN

Conversation One Liner Soul
Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son.
JOHN DRYDEN

Estate Himself Misery Money Sell Soul
And love’s the noblest frailty of the mind.
JOHN DRYDEN

Fragile Love Mindset

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