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“Make it thy business to know thyself, which is the most difficult lesson in the world.”
“She walks in beauty, like the night of cloudless climes and starry skies.”
“Freedom's battle, once begun, bequeath'd by bleeding sire to son, though baffled oft, is ever won.”
“Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most must mourn the deepest o'er the fatal truth.”
“Be thou the rainbow to the storms of life, the evening beam that smiles the clouds away.”
“Maid of Athens, ere we part, give, oh give me back my heart!”
“That which I am, I am; I did not seek for life, nor did I make myself.”
“I'll publish right or wrong: fools are my theme, let satire be my song.”
“A man must serve his time to every trade save censure—critics are ready-made.”
“Fare thee well! and if forever, still forever, fare thee well.”