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The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.

Henry Fielding

A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
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Media News Value Word Worth
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
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
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
Handsome is that handsome does.
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Action Beautiful Handsome One Liner
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Excellence Heart Taste True
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Heaven Justice Leaving Mercy
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
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
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Animal Drink Man Teaching Thirst
When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Enough Myself Thankful
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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Blame Guilty Quick
Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
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Enemy Friendship Wine
Domestic happiness is the end of almost all our pursuits, and the common reward of all our pains. When men find themselves forever barred from this delightful fruition, they are lost to all industry, and grow careless of all their worldly affairs. Thus they become bad subjects, bad relations, bad friends, and bad men.
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Bad End Forever Growth Happiness Man Pain Pursuit Relation Reward Subject World

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