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There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.

Henry Fielding

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
All nature wears one universal grin.
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Nature One Liner Smile Universe
The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation.
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Desire Failure Grace Happiness Quality Rare Weird
Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
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Enemy Friendship Wine
Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Heaven Justice Leaving Mercy
We should not be too hasty in bestowing either our praise or censure on mankind, since we shall often find such a mixture of good and evil in the same character, that it may require a very accurate judgment and a very elaborate inquiry to determine on which side the balance turns.
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Determination Evil Goodness Judgement Praise
What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
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Delicate Desire Human Love Quantity Satisfaction
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
He grew weary of this condescension, and began to treat the opinions of his wife with that haughtiuess and insolence, which none but those who deserve some contempt themselves can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear.
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Beginning Deserve Growth Himself
Never trust the man who has reason to suspect that you know he hath injured you.
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Injury Reason Trust Yourself
Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Greatness Logic Poor Reason Rich
There is nothing so useful to man in general, nor so beneficial to particular societies and individuals, as trade. This is that alma mater, at whose plentiful breast all mankind are nourished.
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Kind Man Nourish Society Trade
It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well pleased in a company where she perceives herself to fill only the second place.
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Company General Greatness Place Rule Woman
When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Enough Myself Thankful
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
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Charity Difficult Evidence Fools Man Rich
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success

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