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Genius creates, and taste preserves.

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A generous friendship no cold medium knows, Burns with one love, with one resentment glows.

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Honor and shame from no condition rise. Act well your part: there all the honor lies.

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All nature is but art unknown to thee.

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Sure of their qualities and demanding praise, more go to ruined fortunes than are raised.

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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

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All chance, direction, which thou canst not see

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When rumours increase, and when there is an abundance of noise and clamour, believe the second report.

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A perfect judge will read each word of wit with the same spirit that its author writ.

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Plays round the head, but comes not to the heart. One self-approving hour whole years outweighs Of stupid starers and of loud huzzas; And more true joy Marcellus exil'd feels Than Cæsar with a senate at his heels. In parts superior what advantage lies? Tell (for you can) what is it to be wise? 'T is but to know how little can be known; To see all others' faults, and feel our own.

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The doubtful beam long nods from side to side.

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A patriot is a fool in ev'ry age.

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Genuine religion is not so much a matter of feeling as a matter of principle.

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Genius involves both envy and calumny.

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To buy books as some do who make no use of them, only because they were published by an eminent printer, is much as if a man should buy clothes that did not fit him, only because they were made by some famous tailor.

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Cursed be the verse, how well so e'er it flow, That tends to make one worthy man my foe.

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Most authors steal their works, or buy.

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What bosom beast not in his country's cause?

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Who dare to love their country, and be poor.

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Truths would you teach, or save a sinking land? All fear, none aid you, and few understand.

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