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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.

Henry Fielding

A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
The greatest part of mankind labor under one delirium or another; and Don Quixote differed from the rest, not in madness, but the species of it. The covetous, the prodigal, the superstitious, the libertine, and the coffee-house politician, are all Quixotes in their several ways.
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Greatness Home Kind Mad Man Politics Way
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
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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Blame Guilty Quick
The highest friendship must always lead us to the highest pleasure.
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Friendship Happiness Leadership
Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
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Dance Greatness Parents Stupidity Warm Weakness
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.
HENRY FIELDING

Argument Country Fight Himself Pieces
Penny saved is a penny got.
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Money One Liner Save
Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
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Destruction Devil God Money Sick Yourself
Some virtuous women are too liberal in their insults to a frail sister; but virtue can support itself without borrowing any assistance from the vices of other women.
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Insult Liberty Sister Vice Virtue Woman
When I mention religion I mean the Christian religion; and not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion; and not only the Protestant religion, but the Church of England.
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Myself Religion Talk
A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Goodness Letter
Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
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Art Life Proper
Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.
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Goodness Sick Success
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions.
HENRY FIELDING

Book Company Corruption

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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