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If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself; all that runs over will be yours.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
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Book Friendship Goodness
Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one.
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Hurry Mark Mindset Oneself Strong Weakness
Diffidence is the better part of knowledge.
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Better Knowledge
A high degree of intellectual refinement in the female is the surest pledge society can have for the improvement of the male.
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Female Improvement Intellectual Male Pledge
He that has never known adversity is but half acquainted with others, or with himself.
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Adversity Himself Known
Bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret.
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I have found by experience that they who have spent all their lives in cities, improve their talents but impair their virtues; and strengthen their minds but weaken their morals.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON

Experience Finding Improvement Live Moral Talent Weakness
It is doubtful whether mankind are most indebted to those who like Bacon and Butler dig the gold from the mine of literature, or to those who, like Paley, purify it, stamp it, fix its real value, and give it currency and utility.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON

Current Doubt Kind Man Utility
The head of dullness, unlike the tail of the torpedo, loses nothing of the benumbing and lethargizing influence by reiterated discharges.
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Discharge Head Influence Lose
Man is an embodied paradox, a bundle of contradictions.
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Bundle Contradiction Man Paradox
Unlike the sun, intellectual luminaries shine brightest after they set.
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Bright Intellectual Shine Sun
We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON

Fear Human Nature Pretend
Insults are engendered from vulgar minds, like toadstools from a dunghill.
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Insult Mindset Vulgar
It is the briefest yet wisest maxim which tells us to meddle not.
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Brief Ourselves Wisdom
Logic and metaphysics make use of more tools than all the rest of the sciences put together, and do the least work.
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Logic Science Togetherness Tools Work
That writer does the most who gives his reader the most knowledge and takes from him the least time.
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Himself Knowledge Reading Time Writing

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