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Thou art all the comfort,
The Gods will diet me with.

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Remember this-that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life.

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I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding.

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Art may make a suit of clothes: but nature must produce a man.

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I pray thee cease thy counsel,
Which falls into mine ears as profitless
as water in a sieve.

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There is a demand in these days for men who can make wrong appear right.

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The shortest and surest way to live with honour in the world, is to be in reality what we would appear to be; and if we observe, we shall find, that all human virtues increase and strengthen themselves by the practice of them.

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Let us, then be up and doing,
With a heart for any fate;
Still achieving, still pursuing,
Learn to labour and to wait.

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She is not fair to outward view
As many maidens be;
Her loveliness I never knew
Until she smiled on me;
Oh! then I saw her eye was bright,
A well of love, a spring of light.

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Tis the witching hour of night,
Orbed is the moon and bright,
And the stars they glisten, glisten,
Seeming with bright eyes to listen
For what listen they?

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