Wit is a thing capable of proof.

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Wit is a thing capable of proof.

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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness.

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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates unworthiness.
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Anticipate Eventual Optimism Triumph
There is nothing in the world so incomprehensible as the joke we do not see.

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There is nothing in the world so incomprehensible as the joke we do not see.
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Incomprehensive Nothing
It is unwise to feel too much if we think too little.

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It is unwise to feel too much if we think too little.
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Feel Think Unwise
To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.

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To have given pleasure to one human being is a recollection that sweetens life.
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Being Given Recollection Sweeten
It is not begging but the beggar, who has forfeited favor with the elect.

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It is not begging but the beggar, who has forfeited favor with the elect.
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Beggar Begging Elect Favor Forfeited
The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore is folly, and to destroy is crime. There is no more than we need; there is barely enough to go round.

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The gayety of life, like the beauty and the moral worth of life, is a saving grace, which to ignore is folly, and to destroy is crime. There is no more than we need; there is barely enough to go round.
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Grace Ignore Saving
Letters form a by-path of literature, a charming, but occasional, retreat for people of cultivated leisure.

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Letters form a by-path of literature, a charming, but occasional, retreat for people of cultivated leisure.
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Charming Cultivated Leisure Retreat
There is no liberal education for the under-languaged.

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There is no liberal education for the under-languaged.
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Language Liberal
The pitfall of the feminist is the belief that the interests of men and women can ever be severed; that what brings sufferings to the one can leave the other unscathed.

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The pitfall of the feminist is the belief that the interests of men and women can ever be severed; that what brings sufferings to the one can leave the other unscathed.
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Feminist Severed
Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with a sense of its responsibilities that it passes muster half the time as a new type of asceticism.

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Sensuality, too, which used to show itself course, smiling, unmasked, and unmistakable, is now serious, analytic, and so burdened with a sense of its responsibilities that it passes muster half the time as a new type of asceticism.
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Half Itself Responsibility Smiling Unmistakable
Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture.

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Men who believe that, through some exceptional grace or good fortune, they have found God, feel little need of culture.
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Feel FGod Grace
The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.

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The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.
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Hopefully Inclines
Humor, in one form or another, is characteristic of every nation; and reflecting the salient points of social and national life, it illuminates those crowded corners which history leaves obscure.

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Humor, in one form or another, is characteristic of every nation; and reflecting the salient points of social and national life, it illuminates those crowded corners which history leaves obscure.
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Obscure Point Reflecting Silent
There is a secret and wholesome conviction in the heart of every man or woman who has written a book that it should be no easy matter for an intelligent reader to lay down that book unfinished. There is a pardonable impression among reviewers that half an hour in its company is sufficient.
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Wholesome Written
Resistance, which is the function of conservatism, is essential to orderly advance.

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Resistance, which is the function of conservatism, is essential to orderly advance.
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Conservatism Political
Wit is a pleasure-giving thing, largely because it eludes reason; but in the apprehension of an absurdity through the working of the comic spirit there is a foundation of reason, and an impetus to human companionship.

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Wit is a pleasure-giving thing, largely because it eludes reason; but in the apprehension of an absurdity through the working of the comic spirit there is a foundation of reason, and an impetus to human companionship.
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Absurdity Apprehension Elude Largely

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