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John Armstrong Quotes: Time shakes the stable tyranny of thrones, And tottering empires rush by their own weight.
         

Time shakes the stable tyranny of thrones, And tottering empires rush by their own weight.


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Know, then, whatever cheerful and serene supports the mind supports the body too.



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Our greatest good, and what we least can spare, Is hope: the last of all our evils, fear.

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Your friends avoid you, brutishly transform'd They hardly know you, or if one remains To wish you well, he wishes you in heaven.

Your friends avoid you, brutishly transform'd They hardly know you, or if one remains To wish you well, he wishes you in heaven.



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There are, while human miseries abound, A thousand ways to waste superfluous wealth, Without one fool or flatterer at your board, Without one hour of sickness or disgust.

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