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" And all who told it added something new, and all who heard it, made enlargements too. "
Alexander Pope
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" Get place and wealth, if possible with grace; if not, by any means get wealth and place. "
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Possible
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" But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state? "
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" Act well your part, there all the honour lies. "
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Part
Lies
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Slave
Nature
" Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance. "
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Men
" The proper study of Mankind is Man. "
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Proper
Study
Man
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Gods
Men
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Never
Fault
Find
" The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person. "
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Own
Man
Look
" Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. "
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Content
Man
Care
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Like
Nobody
Man
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Easiest
Those
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" But Satan now is wiser than of yore, and tempts by making rich, not making poor. "
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Rich
Poor
Wiser
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Rest
Face
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Keep
How
" Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. "
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Merit
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" Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly. "
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Taste
Genius
Good
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Your
Well