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| The Vanity of Human Wishes Quotes | No. | Quotation | Subject | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patience, sov'reign o'er transmuted ill. | Patience | The Vanity of Human Wishes |
| 2 | Still raise for good the supplicating voice, But leave to Heaven the measure and the choice. | Prayer | The Vanity of Human Wishes |
| 3 | Where wavering man, betrayed by venturous pride To chase the dreary paths without a guide. As treacherous phantoms in the mist delude, Shuns fancied ills, or chases airy good. | Pride | The Vanity of Human Wishes |
| 4 | How rarely reason guides the stubborn choice, Rules the bold hand, or prompts the suppliant voice. | Mind | The Vanity of Human Wishes |
| 5 | Let observation, with extensive view, Survey mankind from China to Peru; Remark each anxious toil, each eager strife, And watch the busy scenes of crowded life. | Life | The Vanity of Human Wishes |
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