||Thomas Moore||

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"What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine."

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"And the heart that is soonest awake to the flowers is always the first to be touch'd by the thorns."

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"All that's bright must fade, The brightest still the fleetest; All that's sweet was made But to be lost when sweetest."

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"A friendship that like love is warm; A love like friendship, steady."

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"This wretched brain gave way, and I became a wreck at random driven, without one glimpse of reason or heaven."

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"Romantic love is an illusion. Most of us discover this truth at the end of a love affair or else when the sweet emotions of love lead us into marriage and then turn down their flames."

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"Came but for friendship, and took away love."

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"Disguise our bondage as we will, 'Tis woman, woman, rules us still."

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"My only books were woman's looks, and folly's all they've taught me."

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