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Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight.

Charles Caleb Colton

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Happiness, that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life, impels us through all its mazes and meanderings, but leads none of us by the same route.
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As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds.
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It is better to meet danger than to wait for it.
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The study of mathematics, like the Nile, begins in minuteness but ends in magnificence.
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Hurry is the mark of a weak mind, dispatch of a strong one.
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He that swells in prosperity will be sure to shrink in adversity.
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There were moments of despondency when Shakespeare thought himself no poet, and Raphael no painter; when the greatest wits have doubted the excellence of their happiest efforts.
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Pleasure is to women what the sun is to the flower; if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it withers, deteriorates and destroys.
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Knowledge is two-fold, and consists not only in an affirmation of what is true, but in the negation of that which is false.
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Money is the most envied, but the least enjoyed. Health is the most enjoyed, but the least envied.
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Falsehood is often rocked by truth, but she soon outgrows her cradle and discards her nurse.
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Men of great and shining qualities do not always succeed in life, but the fault lies more often in themselves than in others.
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Immitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
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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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Discretion has been termed the better part of valour, and it is more certain, that diffidence is the better part of knowledge.
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Next to acquiring good friends, the best acquisition is that of good books.
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