William Shenstone Quotes

A poet hurts himself by writing prose; as a racehorse hurts his motions by condescending to draw in a team.

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Pastime is a word that should never be used but in a bad sense; it is vile to say a thing is agreeable because it helps to pass the time.

Laws are generally found to be nets of such a texture, as the little creep through, the great break through, and the middle-sized are alone and entangled in.

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