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The Devil, can sometimes do a very gentlemanly thing.
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The difficulty of literature is not to write, but to write what you mean; not to affect your reader, but to affect him precisely as you wish.
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The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye.
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So long as we are loved by others I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.
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Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
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Politics is perhaps the only profession for which no preparation is thought necessary
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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business, is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things.
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Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.
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Once you are married, there is nothing left for you, not even suicide.
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Old and young, we are all on our last cruise.
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Of what shall a man be proud, if he is not proud of his friends?
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Nothing like a little judicious levity.
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Nothing made by brute force lasts.
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Most of our pocket wisdom is conceived for the use of mediocre people, to discourage them from ambitious attempts, and generally console them in their mediocrity.
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Marriage: A friendship recognized by the police.
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Marriage: a long conversation chequered by disputes.
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Marriage is like life - it is a field of battle, not a bed of roses.
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Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well.
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Keep your eyes open to your mercies. The man who forgets to be thankful has fallen asleep in life.
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others
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Keep your fears to yourself, but share your inspiration with others.
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Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant.
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It's a pleasant thing to be young, and have ten toes.
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It is the mark of a good action that it appears inevitable in retrospect.
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It is one thing to mortify curiosity, another to conquer it.
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It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.
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It is better to lose health like a spendthrift than to waste it like a miser.
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If your morals make you dreary, depend on it, they are wrong.
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