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John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Tis well to borrow from the good and the great; 'Tis wise to learn: 'tis God-like to create!

Tis well to borrow from the good and the great; 'Tis wise to learn: 'tis God-like to create!

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: The wise may find in trifles light as atoms in the air, some useful lesson to enrich the mind.

The wise may find in trifles light as atoms in the air, some useful lesson to enrich the mind.

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Old Care has a mortgage on every estate, And that's what you pay for the wealth that you get.

Old Care has a mortgage on every estate, And that's what you pay for the wealth that you get.

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they are made.

Laws, like sausages, cease to inspire respect in proportion as we know how they are made.

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: At Learning's fountain it is sweet to drink, But 'tis a nobler privilege to think.

At Learning's fountain it is sweet to drink,
But 'tis a nobler privilege to think.

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Long pains are light ones, Cruel ones are brief!

Long pains are light ones, Cruel ones are brief!

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Young men! it 's a critical thing to go Exactly right with a lady in tow; But when you are in the proper track, Just go ahead, and never look

Young men! it 's a critical thing to go Exactly right with a lady in tow; But when you are in the proper track, Just go ahead, and never look back!

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: It is wise to learn; it is God-like to create.

It is wise to learn; it is God-like to create.

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Order is the primary regulation of the celestial regions.

Order is the primary regulation of the celestial regions.

John Godfrey Saxe quotes: Beauty intoxicates the eye, as wine does the body; both are morally fatal if indulged.

Beauty intoxicates the eye, as wine does the body; both are morally fatal if indulged.