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| And, wide as his command, / Scattered his Maker's image through the land. | | Uncategorized | |
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| Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure | | Blessings | |
| Bankrupt of life, yet prodigal of ease | | Life | |
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| Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun. | | Beauty | |
| Beggared by fools! whom still he found too late, He had his jest, but they had his estate | | Uncategorized | |
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| Better to hunt in fields for health unbought than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend; | | Uncategorized | |
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| Beware the fury of a patient man. | | Anger | |
| Bold knaves thrive without one grain of sense, but good men starve for want of impudence. | | Mankind | |
| Boldness is a mask for fear, however great. | | Boldness | |
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| But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who talk too much. | | Uncategorized | |
| But love's a malady without a cure. | | Love | |
| By education most have been misled; so they believe, because they were bred. The priest continues where the nurse began, and thus the child imposes on the man. | | Education | |
| By viewing Nature, Nature's handmaid, art, makes mighty things from small beginnings grow. | | Nature | |
| Could swell the soul to rage, or kindle soft desire. | | Uncategorized | |