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Wentworth Dillon, 4th Earl of Roscommon Quotes: Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought.
         

Pride (of all others the most dang'rous fault) Proceeds from want of sense, or want of thought.


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The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.

The press, the pulpit, and the stage, Conspire to censure and expose our age.



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Choose an author as you would a friend.



You must not think that a satiric style allows of scandalous and brutish words; the better sort abhor scurrility.

You must not think that a satiric style allows of scandalous and brutish words; the better sort abhor scurrility.



The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.

The men, who labour and digest things most, Will be much apter to despond than boast; For if your author be profoundly good, 'Twill cost you dear before he's understood.



Abstruse and mystic thoughts you must express With painful care, but seeming easiness; For truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.

Abstruse and mystic thoughts you must express With painful care, but seeming easiness; For truth shines brightest thro' the plainest dress.



Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.

Tis I that call, remember Milo's end, Wedged in that timber which he strove to rend.



Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.

Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense.



We weep and laugh, as we see others do.

We weep and laugh, as we see others do.



The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground.

The last loud trumpet's wondrous sound, Shall thro' the rending tombs rebound, And wake the nations under ground.



Men still had faults, and men will have them still; He that hath none, and lives as angels do, Must be an angel.

Men still had faults, and men will have them still; He that hath none, and lives as angels do, Must be an angel.





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But let me tell ya, spend every day living only for yourself, every day indulging in little sins that aren’t that big of a deal, and one day I may be showing you the ropes in hell. Amen.




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I worry about financial security, and the older I get the more I worry about it.



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