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A fly, a grape-stone, or a hair can kill.

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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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Jarring interests of themselves create the according music of a well-mixed state.

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Then sculpture and her sister arts revived; stones leaped to form, and rocks began to live.

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And make each day a critic on the last.

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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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Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.

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Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.

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On wings of wind came flying all abroad.

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Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

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Soft is the strain when zephyr gently blows, And the smooth stream in smoother numbers flows; But when loud surges lash the sounding shore, The hoarse rough verse should like the torrent roar. When Ajax strives some rock's vast weight to throw, The line too labours, and the words move slow: Not so when swift Camilla scours the plain, Flies o'er th' unbending corn, and skims along the main.

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Expression is the dress of thought, and still Appears more decent as more suitable; A vile conceit in pompous words express'd, Is like a clown in regal purple dress'd.

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That each from other differs, first confess; next that he varies from himself no less.

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

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A God without dominion, providence, and final causes, is nothing else but fate and nature.

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That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood.

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Alas! the small discredit of a bribe Scarce hurts the lawyer, but undoes the scribe.

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Education forms the common mind.

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Fame, wealth, and honour! what are you to Love?

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Learn from the birds what food the thickets yield; Learn from the beasts the physic of the field; The arts of building from the bee receive; Learn of the mole to plow, the worm to weave.

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