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    Genius is independent of situation.

    Intelligence | Genius


    Be England what she will, with all her faults she is my country still.

    Faults | England


    The best things carried to excess are wrong.

    Best | Wrong | Excess


    Patience is sorrow's salve.

    Patience | Sorrow


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

    Rest | Credit | Test


    Little do such men know the toil, the pains, the daily, nightly racking of the brains, to range the thoughts, the matter to digest, to cull fit phrases, and reject the rest.

    Men | Daily | Thoughts


    Genius is of no country.

    Genius


    Prudent dullness marked him for a mayor.

    Mayor | Dullness | Marked


    The danger chiefly lies in acting well; no crime's so great as daring to excel.

    Great | Acting | Crime


    To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense.

    Beauty | Copy | Fame


    A joke's a very serious thing.

    Humor | Serious | Joke


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

    Nature


    Those who would make us feel, must feel themselves.

    Themselves


    Though by whim, envy, or resentment led, they damn those authors whom they never read.

    Envy | Damn | Resentment


       

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