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How happy could I be with either, Were t'other dear charmer away!


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Follow love and it will flee, flee love and it will follow thee.



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Thus shadow owes its birth to light.



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Cowards are cruel, but the brave love mercy and delight to save.



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Lions, wolves, and vultures don't live together in herds, droves or flocks. Of all animals of prey, man is the only sociable one. Every one of us preys upon his neighbor, and yet we herd together.



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Envy is a kind of praise.



You can only be called a hypocrite if you judge others first.

You can only be called a hypocrite if you judge others first.



And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place.

And when a lady's in the case, You know, all other things give place.



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Nor love, not honor, wealth nor power, can give the heart a cheerful hour when health is lost. Be timely wise; With health all taste of pleasure flies.



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From kings to cobblers 'tis the same; Bad servants wound their masters' fame.





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So we may use our books to form a barricade against the world, interweaving their words with our own to ward off the heat of the day.



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Some men, like spaniels, will only fawn the more when repulsed, but will pay little heed to a friendly caress.



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If this is how science operates, by silencing those who express opposing views rather than by debating with them, then science is dead and we are in a new era of the Inquisition.



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Of men who have a sense of honor, more come through alive than are slain, but from those who flee comes neither glory nor any help.



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Thank heaven I don't inherit God from anybody! I am free to make mine up as I wish Him. He's kind and sympathetic and imaginative and forgiving and understanding - and He has a sense of humor.



I would rather him to bear patiently with it than to put himself in danger of a greater evil.

I would rather him to bear patiently with it than to put himself in danger of a greater evil.




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