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Physicians Are In General The Most Amiable Companions And The Best Friends, As Well As The Most Learned Men I Know.

Such Labour'd Nothings, In So Strange A Style, Amaze Th' Unlearn'd And Make The Learned Smile.

Judges And Senates Have Been Bought For Gold; Esteem And Love Were Never To Be Sold.

Who Dies In Youth And Vigour, Dies The Best.

First Follow Nature, And Your Judgment Frame By Her Just Standard, Which Is Still The Same: Unerring Nature, Still Divinely Bright, One Clear, Unchanged, And Universal Light, Life, Force, And Beauty Must To All Impart, At Once The Source, And End, And Test Of Art.