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" Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be. "
Alexander Pope
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" On life's vast ocean diversely we sail. Reasons the card, but passion the gale. "
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" The bookful blockhead, ignorantly read, With loads of learned lumber in his head. "
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" Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul. "
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