Lucky men are favorites of Heaven.
JOHN DRYDENMen are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.
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A narrow mind begets obstinacy; we do not easily believe what we cannot see.
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He look’d in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
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They first condemn that first advised the ill.
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Sweet is pleasure after pain.
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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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Not sharp revenge, nor hell itself can find, A fiercer torment than a guilty mind, Which day and night doth dreadfully accuse, Condemns the wretch, and still the charge renews.
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There is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know.
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Griefs assured are felt before they come.
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Politicians neither love nor hate.
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Keen appetite And quick digestion wait on you and yours.
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Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.
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For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.
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Order is the greatest grace.
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Parting is worse than death; it is death of love!
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We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.
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