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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.
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A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.
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A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.
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A family is but too often a commonwealth of malignants.
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A brain of feathers, and a heart of lead.
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'Tis education forms the common mind; just as the twig is bent the tree's inclined.
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'Tis not enough your counsel still be true; Blunt truths more mischief than nice falsehoods do.
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The way of the creative works through change and transformation, so that each thing receives its true nature and destiny and comes into permanent accord with the great harmony: this is what furthers and what perseveres.
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Never find fault with the absent.
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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.
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Blessed is the man who expects nothing, for he shall never be disappointed was the ninth beatitude.
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Beauties in vain their pretty eyes may roll; charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.
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An honest man's the noblest work of God.
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Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.
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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.
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Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
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Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
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On wrongs swift vengeance waits.
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Remembrance and reflection how allied. What thin partitions divides sense from thought.
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Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.
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Passions are the gales of life.
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Our passions are like convulsion fits, which, though they make us stronger for a time, leave us the weaker ever after.
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Never elated when someone's oppressed, never dejected when another one's blessed.
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Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause.
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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
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Health consists with temperance alone.
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But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor.
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And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too.
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And die of nothing but a rage to live.
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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.
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