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A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.

Henry Fielding

There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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Couple Fools Marriage Oneself
It is much easier to make good men wise, than to make bad men good.
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Bad Change Easy Goodness Man Transformation Wisdom
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.
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Action Betrayal Break Lips Love Respect Woman
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Excellence Heart Taste True
Never trust the man who has reason to suspect that you know he hath injured you.
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Injury Reason Trust Yourself
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
Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
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Errors Justice Leadership Man
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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Art Description Manners Myself
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
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Adversity Himself Honesty Principle
We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
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Disguise Ourselves Vice Virtue
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Death Deep Terrible
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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Education Immortal Public School Vice
What a silly fellow must he be who would do the devil’s work for free.
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Devil Freedom Himself Work
LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
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Food Happiness Kind Love Object Ourselves Word

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