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Our judgments, like our watches, none go just alike, yet each believes his own

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Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise?

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All looks yellow to the jaundiced eye. [and therefore the solution is to fix the jaundiced eye.]

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The lights and shades, whose well-accorded strife gives all the strength and color of our life.

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Time conquers all, and we must time obey.

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Pride, where wit fails, steps in to our defence, and fills up all the mighty void of sense.

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Education forms the common mind. Just as the twig is bent, the tree's inclined.

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Trace Science, then, with Modesty thy guide, First strip off all her equipage of Pride, Deduct what is but Vanity or Dress, Or Learning's Luxury or idleness, Or tricks, to show the stretch of the human brain Mere curious pleasure or ingenious pain.

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Never find fault with the absent.

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Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to go in the dark, will sing for fear.

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The world forgetting, by the world forgot. Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind! Each pray'r accepted, and each wish resign'd

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See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

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Wholesome solitude, the nurse of sense!

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Where's the man who counsel can bestow, still pleased to teach, and yet not proud to know.

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Die of a rose in aromatic pain.

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All looks yellow to a jaundiced eye that habitually compares everything to something better. But by changing that habit to comparing everything to something worse, even making it a game, that person can find gratitude, relief and happiness where-ever they go and whatever they experience, guaranteed!

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One thought of thee puts all the pomp to flight; Priests, tapers, temples, swim before my sight.

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Self-love, the spring of motion, acts the soul; Reason's comparing balance rules the whole. Man, but for that no action could attend, And, but for this, were active to no end: Fix'd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot; Or, meteor-like, flame lawless thro' the void, Destroying others, by himself destroy'd.

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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 man that loves and laughs must sure do well.

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