A hungry man, an angry man.

A hungry man, an angry man.

Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
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Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd,
Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest;
Fate never wounds more deep the generous heart,
Than when a blockhead's insult points the dart.

The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

The love of dominion is the most engrossing passion.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Hope springs eternal in the human breast,
Man never is, but always to be blest.

Check disease in its approach.

Check disease in its approach.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

We should all endure our own grievances rather than detract from
the comforts of others.

Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.

Beat all your feathers as flat as pancakes.

A disarmed peace is weake.

A disarmed peace is weake.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.