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T is education forms the common mind: Just as the twig is bent the tree 's inclined.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Moral Essays, Epistle i, Line 149...
T is elder Scripture, writ by God's own hand,-- Scripture authentic!
uncorrupt by man. -- Edward Young (1684-1765) -- Night Thoughts, Night ix, Line 644...
T is expectation makes a blessing dear; Heaven were not heaven if we knew what it were.
-- Sir John Suckling (1609-1641) -- Against Fruitio...
T is fortune gives us birth, But Jove alone endues the soul with worth.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book xx, Line 290...
T is from high life high characters are drawn; A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn.
-- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Moral Essays, Epistle i, Line 135...
T is greatly wise to talk with our past hours, And ask them what report they bore to heaven.
-- Edward Young (1684-1765) - Night Thoughts, Night ii, Line 376...
T is happy for him that his father was before him.
-- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745) -- Polite Conversation, Dialogue iii...
Tis hard if all is false that I advance. A fool must now and then be right by chance.
-- William Cowper (1731-1800) -- Conversation, Line 96...
T is heaven alone that is given away; 'T is only God may be had for the asking.
-- James Russell Lowell (1819-1891) -- The Vision of Sir Launfal, Prelude to Part Fi...
Tis home felt pleasure prompts the patriot's sigh; This makes him wish to live and dare to die.
-- Campbell...

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