Audacity in wooing is a great virtue, but a man must measure even his virtues.
ANTHONY TROLLOPEWhen the little dog snarls, the big dog does not connect the snarl with himself, simply fancying that the little dog must be uncomfortable.
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The circumstances seemed to be simple; but they who understood such matters declared that the duration of a trial depended a great deal more on the public interest felt in the matter than upon its own nature.
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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
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Considering how much we are all given to discuss the characters of others, and discuss them often not in the strictest spirit of charity.
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I never knew a government yet that wanted to do anything.
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Let no man boast himself that he has got through the perils of winter till at least the seventh of May.
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Till we can become divine, we must be content to be human, lest in our hurry for change we sink to something lower.
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Words spoken cannot be recalled, and many a man and many a woman who has spoken a word at once regretted, are far too proud to express that regret.
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When once a woman is married she should be regarded as having thrown off her allegiance to her own sex. She is sure to be treacherous at any rate in one direction.
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Three hours a day will produce as much as a man ought to write.
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But who ever yet was offered a secret and declined it?
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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Let a man be of what side he may in politics, unless he be much more of a partisan than a patriot, he will think it well that there should be some equity of division in the bestowal of crumbs of comfort.
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When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
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Taken altogether, Washington as a city is most unsatisfactory, and falls more grievously short of the thing attempted than any other of the great undertakings of which I have seen anything in the United States.
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A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
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