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We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
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I have always found that angels have the vanity to speak of themselves as...
Quote #33657
The people’s good is the highest law.
Quote #6308
Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Quote #33288
Don’t wake me for the end of the world unless it has very good...
Quote #31086
No one has a finer command of language than the person who keeps his...
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I have often depended on the blindness of strangers.
Quote #9579
Riches may enable us to confer favours, but to confer them with propriety and...
Quote #31348
When I meet a man I ask myself, ‘Is this the man I want...
Quote #17657
Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forwards.