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Beware of the fury of the patient man.

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Dreams are but interludes that fancy makes... Sometimes forgotten things, long cast behind Rush forward in the brain, and come to mind.

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Self-defense is Nature's eldest law.

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Far more numerous are those as such; who think to little and talk to much.

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Nor is the people's judgement always true; The most may err as grossly as the few.

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He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.

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They think to little who talk to much.

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Tomorrow, do thy worst, for I have lived today.

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Time is the most valuable coin in your life. You and you alone will determine how that coin will be spent. Be careful that you don't let other people spend it for you.

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To die is landing on some distant shore.

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Either be wholly slaves or wholly free.

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We lov'd, and we lov'd as long as we could Til our love was lov'd out in us both; But our marriage is dead, when the pleasure has fled: 'Twas pleasure that made it an oath.

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Set all things in their own peculiar place, and know that order is the greatest grace.

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All human things are subject to decay, And when fate summons, monarchs must obey.

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Woman's honor is nice as ermine; it will not bear a soil.

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The conscience of a people is their power.

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All human things are subject to decay, And, when Fate summons, monarchs must obey; This Flecknoe found, who like Augustus young Was call'd to empire, and had govern'd long: In prose and verse, was own'd, without dispute Through all the realms of nonsense, absolute.

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Be slow to resolve, but quick in performance.

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Reason to rule but mercy to forgive: The first is the law, the last prerogative.

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Such subtle Covenants shall be made,Till Peace it self is War in Masquerade.

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