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The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person.


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A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.



In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.

In faith and hope the world will disagree, but all mankind's concern is charity.




Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.



The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.

The best way to prove the clearness of our mind, is by showing its faults; as when a stream discovers the dirt at the bottom, it convinces us of the transparency and purity of the water.



Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.

Chiefs who no more in bloody fights engage, But wise through time, and narrative with age, In summer-days like grasshoppers rejoice - A bloodless race, that send a feeble voice.



While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.

While pensive poets painful vigils keep, Sleepless themselves, to give their readers sleep.



See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.

See! From the brake the whirring pheasant springs, And mounts exulting on triumphant wings; Short is his joy! He feels the fiery wound, Flutters in blood, and panting beats the ground.



To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.

To the Elysian shades dismiss my soul, where no carnation fades.





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Rubbing noses with me, she laughed, and I swear the Elysian night sang with the sound of it.

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I grew up with a pet iguana named Willy. We had a very contentious relationship. It turns out that iguanas are not meant to live in suburban homes.

I grew up with a pet iguana named Willy. We had a very contentious relationship. It turns out that iguanas are not meant to live in suburban homes.



The faith which saves is not one single act done on a certain day: it is an act continued and persevered in throughout the life of man.

The faith which saves is not one single act done on a certain day: it is an act continued and persevered in throughout the life of man.



A circus here, a circus there; here today, gone tomorrow. Big Brother watching you. Fear eats the soul.

A circus here, a circus there; here today, gone tomorrow. Big Brother watching you. Fear eats the soul.



The reason why I have survived as long as I have survived is what my friends, comrades and supporters thought was an extraordinarily cautious approach.

The reason why I have survived as long as I have survived is what my friends, comrades and supporters thought was an extraordinarily cautious approach.



I started watching golf for the first time yesterday. I'm really worried about myself. I was actually enjoying it.

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More often than not, things and people are as they appear.

More often than not, things and people are as they appear.



My disinterest in your bullshit is so tangible you could make bricks out of it

My disinterest in your bullshit is so tangible you could make bricks out of it



Be honest in every way and enjoy the peace that only a clear conscience can bring you.

Be honest in every way and enjoy the peace that only a clear conscience can bring you.




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