Teach me to feel another's woe, to hide the fault I see, that mercy I to others show, that mercy show to me.

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The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.

The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do...

If a man's character is to be abused there's nobody like a relative to do...

A little learning is a dangerous thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

A little learning is a dangerous thing;Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring.

True, conscious honor is to feel no sin, he's armed without that's innocent within; be...

True, conscious honor is to feel no sin, he's armed without that's innocent within; be...

Order is heaven's first law.

Order is heaven's first law.

The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.

The hungry judges soon the sentence sign, and wretches hang that jurymen may dine.

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but...

Many men have been capable of doing a wise thing, more a cunning thing, but...

Health consists with temperance alone.

Health consists with temperance alone.

Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

Party-spirit at best is but the madness of many for the gain of a few.

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the...

All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the...

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul.

The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a...

The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a...

To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

To be angry is to revenge the faults of others on ourselves.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast

Hope springs eternal in the human breast

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

For fools rush in where angels fear to tread.

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know. Make use of every friend and every...

Trust not yourself, but your defects to know. Make use of every friend and every...

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.

Those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.

A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits.

A wit with dunces, and a dunce with wits.

At ev'ry word a reputation dies.

At ev'ry word a reputation dies.

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.

Men dream of courtship, but in wedlock wake.