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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.

Oliver Goldsmith

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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
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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.
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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.
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As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.
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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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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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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!
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Tenderness is a virtue.
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