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Handsome is that handsome does.

Henry Fielding

There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.
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Blind Justice Love Offend
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Capability Charity Happiness Oneself Person Rich
In a debate, rather pull to pieces the argument of thy antagonists than offer him any of thy own; for thus thou wilt fight him in his own country.
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Argument Country Fight Himself Pieces
It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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Education Habit Nature Ourselves
Wine and youth are fire upon fire.
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Fire One Liner Wine Youth
All nature wears one universal grin.
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Nature One Liner Smile Universe
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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Education Immortal Public School Vice
Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Cold Love Murder Tea
LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
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Food Happiness Kind Love Object Ourselves Word
It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well pleased in a company where she perceives herself to fill only the second place.
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Company General Greatness Place Rule Woman
Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse.
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Attitude Conversation Goodness Happiness Possible
The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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Defense Protection Soldier Woman
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender
It is not enough that your designs, nay that your actions, are intrinsically good, you must take care they shall appear so.
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Action Appearance Care Design Enough Goodness
A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Goodness Letter
Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.
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Blessing Charity Himself Rich Worth

Handsome is that handsome does.

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