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Matthew Prior
 
Nationality:   English
 
Date of Birth:   Jul 21, 1664
 
Date of Death:   Sep 18,  1721
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
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Hopes are but the dreams of those that wake.
 
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The ends must justify the means.
 
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It takes two to quarrel, but only one to end it.
 
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They talk most who have the least to say.
 
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Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
 
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They never taste who always drink: They always talk, who never think.
 
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For hope is but a dream for those that wake.
 
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Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.
 
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And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.
 
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Who walks the fastest, but walks astray, is only furthest from his way.
 
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Hope is but the dream of those who wake.
 
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