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Some folks rail against other folks, because other folks have what some folks would be glad of.

Henry Fielding

Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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Evil Money Root
The constant desire of pleasing which is the peculiar quality of some, may be called the happiest of all desires in this that it rarely fails of attaining its end when not disgraced by affectation.
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Desire Failure Grace Happiness Quality Rare Weird
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
Where the law ends tyranny begins.
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Beginning End Law One Liner
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.
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Blessing Greatness Myself Rich Satisfaction
What a silly fellow must he be who would do the devil’s work for free.
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Devil Freedom Himself Work
The life of a coquette is one constant lie; and the only rule by which you can form any correct judgment of them is that they are never what they seem.
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Correction Judgement Life Lying Oneself Rule
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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Couple Fools Marriage Oneself
Giving comfort under affliction requires that penetration into the human mind, joined to that experience which knows how to soothe, how to reason, and how to ridicule; taking the utmost care never to apply those arts improperly.
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Art Comfortable Experience Human Mindset
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
There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.
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Animal Man Proud Universe
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
Wicked companions invite us to hell.
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Company Hell Invitation One Liner Wickedness
Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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Education Immortal Public School Vice

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