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By all means use some time to be alone.

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Wishing of all employments is the worst.

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Virtue alone has majesty in death.

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Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever? Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all? This is a miracle; and that no more.

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.

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A friend is worth all hazards we can run.

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An angel's arm can't snatch me from the grave; legions of angels can't confine me there.

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The man that blushes is not quite a brute.

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A soul without reflection, like a pile Without inhabitant, to ruin runs.

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Too low they build who build below the skies.

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The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.

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Wise it is to comprehend the whole.

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Revere thyself, and yet thyself despise.

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The purpose firm is equal to the deed.

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Wonder is involuntary praise.

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The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done.

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None think the great unhappy, but the great.

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All men think that all men are mortal but themselves.

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Be wise with speed; a fool at forty is a fool indeed.

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Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little wordings enjoy.

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