Or her, that owns her Faults, but never mends,
Because she's honest, and the best of Friends.
(Epistle II: To A Lady (of The Characters Of Women))
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In Youth alone its empty
Praise we boast,
But soon the Short-liv'd
Vanity is lost!
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But when to mischief mortals bend their will, How soon they find fit instruments of ill.
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With too much quickness ever to be taught; With too much thinking to have common thought.
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The man that loves and laughs must sure do well.
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