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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.

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
Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Heaven Justice Leaving Mercy
It is not enough that your designs, nay that your actions, are intrinsically good, you must take care they shall appear so.
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Action Appearance Care Design Enough Goodness
The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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Defense Protection Soldier Woman
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
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not.
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Adversity Himself Honesty Principle
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
There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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Couple Fools Marriage Oneself
Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
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Enemy Friendship Wine
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
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
We endeavor to conceal our vices under the disguise of the opposite virtues.
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Disguise Ourselves Vice Virtue
Wicked companions invite us to hell.
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Company Hell Invitation One Liner Wickedness
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Death Deep Terrible
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry

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