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Angel Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- Be not too hasty to trust or to admire the teachers of morality; they discourse like angels, but they live like men.
- Philips, whose touch harmonious could remove The pangs of guilty power and hapless love! Rest here, distress'd by poverty no more; Here find that calm…
- Sleep undisturbed within the peaceful shrine till angels wake thee with a note like thine.
- Friendship, peculiar boon of Heaven, The noble mind's delight and pride, To men and angels only given, To all the lower world denied.
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