Matthew Prior Quotes

Similes are like songs of love: They much describe they nothing prove.

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They never taste who always drink They always talk who never think.

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He's half absolv'd Who has confess'd.

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He's half absolv'd Who has confess'd.

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Hope is but the dream of those that wake.

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Who breathes must suffer, and who thinks must mourn; And he alone is bless'd who ne'er was born.

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The end must justify the means.

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And hope is but a dream of those that wake.

Matthew Prior