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The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.

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O solitude, where are the charms That sages have seen in thy face? Better dwell in the midst of alarms, Than reign in this horrible place.
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Alarm Face House Sage Seen Solitude
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything.
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Existence Happiness Life Little Owe
Accomplishments have taken virtue’s place, and wisdom falls before exterior grace.
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Exterior Fall Grace Place Taken Wisdom
There is mercy in every place. And mercy, encouraging thought gives even affliction a grace and reconciles man to his lot.
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Affliction Encourage Every Give Great Lot Mercy Place Reconcile
War’s a game, which, were their subjects wise, Kings would not play at.
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Game King Ply Subject War Wise
What we admire we praise; and when we praise, Advance it into notice, that its worth Acknowledged, others may admire it too.
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Acknowledge Admire Advance May Other Praise Worth
The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.
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Innocence Innocent Pillow Seldom Uncomfortable
To follow foolish precedents, and wink With both our eyes, is easier than to think.
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Easier Eye Foolish Government Precedent Think Thinking
Remorse begets reform.
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Allow Beget Reform Remorse
This fond attachment to the well-known place Whence first we started into life’s long race.
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Attachment Home Known Life Place Race Start
God made bees, and bees made honey, God made man, and man made money,
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Devil God Honey Made Men Pride
God made the country, and man made the town.
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Country God Man Town
Pleasure is labour too, and tires as much.
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Labor Much Pleasure Tire Tries
Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
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Mind Occupation Quite Relaxation Wisdom
Elegant as simplicity, and warm As ecstasy.
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Ecstasy Elegant Simplicity Warm
I will pray, therefore, for blessings on my friends, even though they cease to be so, and upon my enemies, though they continue such.
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Bless Cease Continue Enemies Friend Pray Such

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