Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
HENRY FIELDINGGood writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
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Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.
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LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
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No one hath seen beauty in its highest lustre who hath never seen it in distress.
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Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
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Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
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I am content; that is a blessing greater than riches; and he to whom that is given need ask no more.
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There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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Nothing more aggravates ill success than the near approach of good.
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When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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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.
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A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Public schools are the nurseries of all vice and immorality.
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