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Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.

Henry Fielding

The greatest part of mankind labor under one delirium or another; and Don Quixote differed from the rest, not in madness, but the species of it. The covetous, the prodigal, the superstitious, the libertine, and the coffee-house politician, are all Quixotes in their several ways.
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Greatness Home Kind Mad Man Politics Way
Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
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Animal Drink Man Teaching Thirst
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
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
No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.
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Beautiful See
The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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Defense Protection Soldier Woman
A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Goodness Letter
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
Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
HENRY FIELDING

Destruction Devil God Money Sick Yourself
A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
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Media News Value Word Worth
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
For I hope my Friends will pardon me, when I declare, I know none of them without a Fault; and I should be sorry if I could imagine, I had any Friend who could not see mine. Forgiveness, of this Kind, we give and demand in Turn.
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Demand Forgiveness Friendship Hope Kind Mistake Myself See
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
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Book Company Corruption
Penny saved is a penny got.
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Money One Liner Save
Love may be likened to a disease in this respect, that when it is denied a vent in one part, it will certainly break out in another; hence what a woman’s lips often conceal, her eyes, her blushes, and many little involuntary actions betray.
HENRY FIELDING

Action Betrayal Break Lips Love Respect Woman

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