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Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

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Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; thus unlamented let me die; steal from the world, and not a stone tell where I lie.

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Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.

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The world forgetting, by the world forgot.

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The vulgar boil, the learned roast, an egg.

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The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.

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The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.

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The proper study of Mankind is Man.

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The most positive men are the most credulous.

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The learned is happy, nature to explore; The fool is happy, that he knows no more.

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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 general cry is against ingratitude, but the complaint is misplaced, it should be against vanity; none but direct villains are capable of willful ingratitude; but almost everybody is capable of thinking he hath done more that another deserves, while the other thinks he hath received less than he deserves.

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The difference is too nice - Where ends the virtue or begins the vice.

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Ten censure wrong, for one that writes amiss.

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Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

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Strength of mind is exercise, not rest

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Slave to no sect, who takes no private road, But looks through Nature up to Nature's God.

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Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor.

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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.

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Praise undeserved, is satire in disguise.

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Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

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Order is heaven's first law.

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One who is too wise an observer of the business of others, like one who is too curious in observing the labor of bees, will often be stung for his curiosity.

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One science only will one genius fit; so vast is art, so narrow human wit.

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On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale.

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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.

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No woman ever hates a man for being in love with her, but many a woman hate a man for being a friend to her.

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Not always actions show the man; we find who does a kindness is not therefore kind.

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No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

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

By Alexander Pope