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Simplicity Is The Mean Between Ostentation And Rusticity.

Virtue She Finds Too Painful An Endeavour, Content To Dwell In Decencies For Ever.

Histories Are More Full Of Examples Of The Fidelity Of Dogs Than Of Friends.

The Dull Flat Falsehood Serves For Policy, And In The Cunning, Truth's Itself A Lie.

In Adamantine Chains Shall Death Be Bound, And Hell's Grim Tyrant Feel Th' Eternal Wound.