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Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.

Henry Fielding

The highest friendship must always lead us to the highest pleasure.
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Friendship Happiness Leadership
When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
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Children Fun Mischief Wasted Time
Now in reality, the world has paid too great a compliment to critics, and has imagined them to be men of much greater profundity than they really are.
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Compliment Critics Greatness Imagination Man Pay Reality World
Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
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Goodness Place Stay Travel Writing
Handsome is that handsome does.
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Action Beautiful Handsome One Liner
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
Enough is equal to a feast.
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Enough Equality One Liner
We must eat to live, and not live to eat.
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Eat Live One Liner
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
When mighty roast beef was the Englishman’s food It ennobled our hearts and enriched our blood– Our soldiers were brave and our courtiers were good. Oh! the roast beef of England. And Old England’s roast beef.
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Blood Brave Food Heart
There is scarcely any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself.
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Character Flattery Himself Man Praise
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
A rich man without charity is a rogue; and perhaps it would be no difficult matter to prove that he is also a fool.
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Charity Difficult Evidence Fools Man Rich
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Capability Charity Happiness Oneself Person Rich
When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Enough Myself Thankful

Riches without charity are nothing worth. They are a blessing only to him who makes them a blessing to others.

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