Some old men, continually praise the time of their youth. In fact, you would almost think that there were no fools in their days, but unluckily they themselves are left as an example.
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Then, at the last and only couplet fraught With some unmeaning thing they call a thought, A needless Alexandrine ends the song, That, like a wounded snake, drags its slow length along.Alexander Pope
Dear, damned, distracting town, farewell Thy fools no more I'll tease This year in peace, ye critics, dwell, Ye harlots, sleep at ease.
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An honest man's the noblest work of God.
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Beware of all, but most beware of Man!
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
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Just as the twig is bent the tree is inclined.
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