Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
HENRY FIELDINGThere 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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What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.
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Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
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The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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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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All nature wears one universal grin.
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There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.
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A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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When I’m not thanked at all, I’m thanked enough.
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Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
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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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Handsome is that handsome does.
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It is not from nature, but from education and habits, that our wants are chiefly derived.
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A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
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