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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.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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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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Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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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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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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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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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
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Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
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