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Seas roll to waft me, suns to light me rise; My footstool earth, my canopy the skies.

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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.

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Genius involves both envy and calumny.

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What can ennoble sots, or slaves, or cowards? Alas! not all the blood, of all the Howards.

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Worth makes the man, and want of it the fellow; The rest is all but leather and prunello.

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The people's voice is odd, It is, and it is not, the voice of God.

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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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Some judge of authors' names, not works, and then Nor praise nor blame the writings, but the men.

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Men, some to business, some to pleasure take; But every woman is at heart a rake.

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And seem to walk on wings, and tread in air.

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And write about it, Goddess, and about it!

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Never was it given to mortal man - To lie so boldly as we women can.

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Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.

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Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times.

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The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.

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Most women have no characters at all.

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Do you find yourself making excuses when you do not perform? Shed the excuses and face reality. Excuses are the loser's way out. They will mar your credibility and stunt your personal growth.

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In lazy apathy let stoics boast, their virtue fix'd: 't is fix'd as in a frost; contracted all, retiring to the breast; but strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

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If I am right, Thy grace impart Still in the right to stay; If I am wrong, O, teach my heart To find that better way!

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Heaven forming each on other to depend, A master, or a servant, or a friend, Bids each on other for assistance call, Till one man's weakness grows the strength of all.

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