It is as natural to die as to be born and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

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It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other.

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Revenge is a kind of wild justice, which the more a man's nature runs to, the more ought law to weed it out.

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Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

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Seek ye first the good things of the mind, and the rest will either be supplied or its loss will not be felt.

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But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers on.

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When a traveller returneth home, let him not leave the countries where he hath travelled altogether behind him.

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Antiquities are history defaced, or some remnants of history which have casually escaped the shipwreck of time.

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As the births of living creatures are at first ill-shapen, so are all innovations, which are the births of time.

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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.

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