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Gipsies, who every ill can cure, Except the ill of being poor Who charms 'gainst love and agues sell, Who can in hen-roost set a spell, Prepar'd by arts, to them best known To catch all feet except their own, Who, as to fortune, can unlock it, As easily as pick a pocket.

Charles Churchill
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It can't be Nature, for it is not sense.

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Keep up appearances; there lies the test. The world will give thee credit for the rest.

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Genius is of no country.

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By different methods different men excel, but where is he who can do all things well?

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A joke's a very serious thing.

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The surest way to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we shall be ill; Most of the ills which we poor mortals know From doctors and imagi…

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Nature listening stood, whilst Shakespeare play'd And wonder'd at the work herself had made.

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The rigid saint, by whom no mercy's shown To saints whose lives are better than his own.

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What is this world?--A term which men have got, To signify not one in ten knows what; A term, which with no more precision passes To point out herds …

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