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And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.

Matthew Prior

Remarkable

Talk

Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.

Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.

Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

Matthew Prior

Anger

Heart

For hope is but a dream for those that wake.

Matthew Prior

Dream

Hope

For, when with beauty we can virtue join, We paint the semblance of a form divine.

Matthew Prior

Beauty

Virtue

Hope is but the dream of those who wake.

Matthew Prior

Dream

Hope

It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.

Matthew Prior

End

Quarrel

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

Matthew Prior

Talk

Taste

They talk most who have the least to say.

Matthew Prior

Talk

Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.

Matthew Prior

Dreams