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John Gay Quotes: In beauty faults conspicuous grow; The smallest speck is seen on snow.
         

In beauty faults conspicuous grow; The smallest speck is seen on snow.


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

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



Fair is the marigold, for pottage meet.

Fair is the marigold, for pottage meet.



Thus shadow owes its birth to light.

Thus shadow owes its birth to light.



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

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



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.

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.



Envy is a kind of praise.

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.



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.

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.



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

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





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Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.

Time has a way of demonstrating that the most stubborn are the most intelligent.



If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.

If there was an observer on Mars, they would probably be amazed that we have survived this long.



Take away all the emotional baggage of any band's fight, be it The Beatles or The Stones, but in the end, you just enjoy the creativity. That's what the legacy is.

Take away all the emotional baggage of any band's fight, be it The Beatles or The Stones, but in the end, you just enjoy the creativity. That's what the legacy is.



Then of course there are bigger things that matter, like who do I see up there in the congregation? Do I see myself up there? Well, I don't.

Then of course there are bigger things that matter, like who do I see up there in the congregation? Do I see myself up there? Well, I don't.



It makes me feel like working non-stop: at least, on sets, the level of security gives me a bit of privacy. It's a relief.

It makes me feel like working non-stop: at least, on sets, the level of security gives me a bit of privacy. It's a relief.



Virtue that transgresses is but patched with sin; and sin that amends is but patched with virtue.

Virtue that transgresses is but patched with sin; and sin that amends is but patched with virtue.




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