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When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.

Henry Fielding

Thirst teaches all animals to drink, but drunkenness belongs only to man.
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Animal Drink Man Teaching Thirst
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
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
Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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Capability Charity Happiness Oneself Person Rich
Love may be likened to a disease in this respect, that when it is denied a vent in one part, it will certainly break out in another; hence what a woman’s lips often conceal, her eyes, her blushes, and many little involuntary actions betray.
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Action Betrayal Break Lips Love Respect Woman
Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
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Art Life Proper
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Death Deep Terrible
A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Goodness Letter
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
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
A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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Evil Money Root
There is nothing so useful to man in general, nor so beneficial to particular societies and individuals, as trade. This is that alma mater, at whose plentiful breast all mankind are nourished.
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Kind Man Nourish Society Trade
Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Cold Love Murder Tea

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