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A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
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Commerce Existence Respect Sink
Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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Man Money One Liner Wealth
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
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Art Harm Joke Yourself
All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
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Compatible Friendship Passion Pity
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.
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Brain Genius Goodness Grammar Myself
Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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Pride Talk Value
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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Deep Hope Perspective
You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Better Life Lips Preach Yourself
Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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Criticism World Writing Yourself
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
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Calm Future Greatness Lying Past Present Source Wisdom
On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
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Company End Fools Melancholy Smile

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