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Naught so sweet as melancholy.

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Who cannot give good counsel? 'Tis cheap; it costs them nothing.

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Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.

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We can say nothing but what hath been said. Our poets steal from Homer. ... Our story-dressers do as much; he that comes last is commonly best.

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They lard their lean books with the fat of others' works.

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A good conscience is a continual feast.

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Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.

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All places are distant from heaven alike.

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No cord or cable can draw so forcibly, or bind so fast, as love can do with a single thread.

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All my joys to this are folly, Naught so sweet as Melancholy.

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