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There are few wild beasts more to be dreaded than a talking man having nothing to say.

Jonathan Swift

Positiveness is a good quality for preachers and speakers because, whoever shares his thoughts with the public will convince them as he himself appears convinced.
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Appearance Goodness Himself Positive Quality Talk
Vision is seeing the invisible.
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Invisible One Liner Vision
It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
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Believe Occasion Time Work
Everyone desires long life, not one old age.
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Age Desire Life Old Oneself
We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another.
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Enough Hate Love Oneself Religion
Nothing is so hard for those who abound in riches as to conceive how others can be in want.
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Hard Need Rich
We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.
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Element Friendship Love Praise Sick Togetherness
Laws are like cobwebs, which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.
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Break Insect Law Small
Physicians ought not to give their judgment of religion, for the same reason that butchers are not admitted to be jurors upon life and death.
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Death Judgement Life Reason Religion
The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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Best Doctor Happiness Quiet
There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
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Blind Eyes See
Argument is the worst sort of conversation.
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Argument Conversation One Liner Worst
We of this age have discovered a shorter, and more prudent method to become scholars and wits, without the fatigue of reading or of thinking.
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Age Discover Reading Thinking Tired
Although men are accused of not knowing their own weakness, yet perhaps few know their own strength. It is in men as in soils, where sometimes there is a vein of gold which the owner knows not of.
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Gold Man Strength Weakness
Every dog must have his day.
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Day Dog One Liner
Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own.
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Appearance Discover Face

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