Matthew Prior Quotes
No.	Quotation	Subject
1	The end must justify the means.	Action
2	In argument similes are like songs in love; they describe much but prove nothing.	Argument
3	They always talk who never think.	Eloquence
4	They talk most who have the least to say.	Thoughts
5	Timely advised, the coming evil shun: Better not do the deed, than weep it done.	Sin
6	You tell your doctor, that y' are ill; And what does he, but write a bill? Of which you need not read one letter; The worse the scrawl, the dose the better, For if you knew but what you take, Though you recover, he must break.	Medicine
7	And oft the pangs of absence to remove By letters, soft interpreters of love.	Letters
8	They never taste who always drink; They always talk who never think.	Conversation
9	In argument Similes are like songs in love; They must describe; they nothing prove.	Argument
10	One single positive weighs more, You know, than negatives a score.	Argument

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