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Chaos umpire sits And by decision more embroils the fray by which he reigns: next him high arbiter Chance governs all.

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They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy.

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Nothing is here for tears, nothing to wail Or knock the breast, no weakness, no contempt, Dispraise, or blame,-nothing but well and fair, And what may quiet us in a death so noble.

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It was from out the rind of one apple tasted, that the knowledge of good and evil, as two twins cleaving together, leaped forth into the world.

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For truth is strong next to the Almighty. She needs no policies or stratagems or licensings to make her victorious. These are the shifts and the defences that error uses against her power.

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Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed, which declares his dignity, And the regard of Heav'n on all his ways.

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The planets in their station list'ning stood.

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He who destroys a good book kills reason itself.

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The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.

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Sabrina fair, Listen where thou art sitting Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, In twisted braids of lilies knitting The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair.

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Joking decides great things, Stronger and better oft than earnest can.

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Law can discover sin, but not remove, Save by those shadowy expiations weak.

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Who, as they sung, would take the prison'd soul And lap it in Elysium.

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Death from sin no power can separate.

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Eloquence the soul, song charms the senses.

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The starry cope Of heaven.

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Knowledge cannot defile, nor consequently the books, if the will and conscience be not defiled.

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(That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days; But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with th' abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life.

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His rod revers'd, And backward mutters of dissevering power.

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And what the people but a herd confus'd, A miscellaneous rabble, who extol Things vulgar, and, well weigh'd, scarce worth the praise? They praise, and they admire, they know not what; And know not whom, but as one leads the other; And what delight to be by such extoll'd, To live upon their tongues, and be their talk, Of whom to be disprais'd were no small praise?

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