Life's Tragedy is that we get old to soon and wise too late.
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Every accent, every emphasis, every modulation of voice, was so perfectly well turned and well placed, that, without being interested in the subject, one could not help being pleased with the discourse a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music. This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are stationary, as the latter can not well improve their delivery of a sermon by so many rehearsals.
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A temperate Diet frees from Diseases such are seldom ill, but if they are surprised with Sickness, they bear it better, and recover sooner for most Distempers have their Original from Repletion.
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He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.
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A fine genius in his own country, is like a gold in the mine.
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Think how great a proportion of mankind, consists of weak and ignorant men and women, and of inexperienced youth of both sexes, who have need of the motives of religion to restrain them from vice, to support their virtue, and retain them in the pract
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