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Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.

Henry Fielding

All nature wears one universal grin.
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Nature One Liner Smile Universe
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Excellence Heart Taste True
Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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Appearance Fashion Inspirational Oneself Science
We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
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Disguise Ourselves Vice Virtue
The life of a coquette is one constant lie; and the only rule by which you can form any correct judgment of them is that they are never what they seem.
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Correction Judgement Life Lying Oneself Rule
There is scarcely any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself.
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Character Flattery Himself Man Praise
Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Cold Love Murder Tea
There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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Couple Fools Marriage Oneself
A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it.
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Man Sex Woman Worth
It is not enough that your designs, nay that your actions, are intrinsically good, you must take care they shall appear so.
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Action Appearance Care Design Enough Goodness
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
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Book Company Corruption
A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
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Cost Heaven Himself Man Pain Price
There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.
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Animal Man Proud Universe
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender
Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
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Errors Justice Leadership Man
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Greatness Logic Poor Reason Rich
When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
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Children Fun Mischief Wasted Time
It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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Education Habit Nature Ourselves
There are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man–the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the other the prospect of leaving what he has already acquired.
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Choice Heart Himself Leaving Man Rich
Domestic happiness is the end of almost all our pursuits, and the common reward of all our pains. When men find themselves forever barred from this delightful fruition, they are lost to all industry, and grow careless of all their worldly affairs. Thus they become bad subjects, bad relations, bad friends, and bad men.
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Bad End Forever Growth Happiness Man Pain Pursuit Relation Reward Subject World
When mighty roast beef was the Englishman’s food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood– Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England’s roast beef.
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Blood Brave Food Heart
What a silly fellow must he be who would do the devil’s work for free.
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Devil Freedom Himself Work
Enough is equal to a feast.
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Enough Equality One Liner
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Enough Myself Thankful
O innocence, how glorious and happy a portion art thou to the breast that possesses thee! thou fearest neither the eyes nor the tongues of men. Truth, the most powerful of all things, is thy strongest friend; and the brighter the light is in which thou art displayed, the more it discovers thy transcendent beauties.
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Beautiful Display Fear Friendship Glory Happiness Innocence Light Powerful Strong Transcendence

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