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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.

Oliver Goldsmith

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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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Tenderness is a virtue.
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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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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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Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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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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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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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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