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And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require.

John Dryden

Let grace and goodness be the principal loadstone of thy affections.
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Affection Goodness Grace Principal
He who trusts secrets to a servant makes him his master.
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Himself Master Secret Servant Trust
Nothing to build, and all things to destroy.
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Build Destroy
No government has ever been, or can ever be, wherein time-servers and blockheads will not be uppermost.
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Block Government Time
If the faults of men in orders are only to be judged among themselves, they are all in some sort parties; for, since they say the honour of their order is concerned in every member of it, how can we be sure that they will be impartial judges?
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Honor Judgement Man Member Mistake Order
Riches cannot rescue from the grave, which claims alike the monarch and the slave.
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Claim Grave Rich Slave
The secret pleasure of a generous act Is the great mind’s great bribe.
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Act Generous Greatness Pleasure Secret
The glorious lamp of heaven, the radiant sun, Is Nature’s eye.
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Eyes Heaven Nature
Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.
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Age Genius Kind Live Study Universe
For what can power give more than food and drink, To live at ease, and not be bound to think?
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Bound Drink Food Live Power Thinking
I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran.
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Freedom Man Nature Run Savage Wild
Presence of mind and courage in distress, Are more than arrives to procure success?
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Courage Mindset Presence Success
Old age creeps on us where we think it night.
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Age Night Old Ourselves
Love is not in our choice but in our fate.
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Choice Fate Love
At home the hateful names of parties cease, And factious souls are wearied into peace.
JOHN DRYDEN

Hate Home Name Peace Soul
Never was patriot yet, but was a fool.
JOHN DRYDEN

Fools One Liner Patriot

And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require.

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And that the Scriptures, though not everywhere Free from corruption, or entire, or clear, Are uncorrupt, sufficient, clear, entire In all things which our needful faith require.

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