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People in high life are hardened to the wants and distresses of mankind as...
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Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness...
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The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
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It takes a woman twenty years to make a man of her son, and...
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I think luck is the sense to recognize an opportunity and the ability to...
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Wives in their husbands’ absences grow subtler, And daughters sometimes run off with the...
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A person in danger should not try to escape at one stroke. He should...
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Speak of the devil and he appears.
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It is difficult to make a man miserable while he feels worthy of himself...
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Once upon a time–of all the good days in the year, on Christmas Eve–old...