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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

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To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

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The most positive men are the most credulous.

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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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Every professional was once an amateur.

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Presumptuous Man! the reason wouldst thou find,Why form'd so weak, so little, and so blind?First, if thou canst, the harder reason guess,Why form'd no weaker, blinder, and no less!Ask of thy mother earth, why oaks are madeTaller or stronger than the weeds they shade?Or ask of yonder argent fields above,Why Jove's Satellites are less than Jove?

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Art still followed where Rome's eagles flew.

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He best can paint them who shall feel them most.

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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.

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The proper study of Mankind is Man.

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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest.

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Some positive persisting fops we know, Who, if once wrong, will needs be always so; But you with pleasure own your errors past, And make each day a critique on the last.

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Search then the ruling passion: This clue, once found, unravels all the rest.

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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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Authors, like coins, grow dear as they grow old.

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See the wild Waste of all-devouring years! How Rome her own sad Sepulchre appears, With nodding arches, broken temples spread! The very Tombs now vanish'd like their dead!

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

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Where'er you walk cool gales shall fan the glade, Trees where you sit shall crowd into a shade. Where'er you tread the blushing flowers shall rise, And all things flourish where you turn your eyes.

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To err is human; to forgive, divine.

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True friendship's laws are by this rule express'd, Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest.

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