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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

Henry Fielding

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
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
Enough is equal to a feast.
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Enough Equality One Liner
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
However exquisitely human nature may have been described by writers, the true practical system can be learned only in the world.
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Description Human Learning Nature World Writer
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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Art Description Manners Myself
He grew weary of this condescension, and began to treat the opinions of his wife with that haughtiuess and insolence, which none but those who deserve some contempt themselves can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear.
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Beginning Deserve Growth Himself
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
A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
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Disguise Ourselves Vice Virtue
Penny saved is a penny got.
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Money One Liner Save
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
A wonder lasts but nine days, and then the puppy’s eyes are open.
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Born Dog Eyes Open Wonder
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
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success

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