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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.

Henry Fielding

All nature wears one universal grin.
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Nature One Liner Smile Universe
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
Life may as properly be called an art as any other.
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Art Life Proper
Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
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Character Man Woman
When I mention religion I mean the Christian religion; and not only the Christian religion, but the Protestant religion; and not only the Protestant religion, but the Church of England.
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Myself Religion Talk
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 are two considerations which always imbitter the heart of an avaricious man–the one is a perpetual thirst after more riches, the other the prospect of leaving what he has already acquired.
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Choice Heart Himself Leaving Man Rich
For I hope my Friends will pardon me, when I declare, I know none of them without a Fault; and I should be sorry if I could imagine, I had any Friend who could not see mine. Forgiveness, of this Kind, we give and demand in Turn.
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Demand Forgiveness Friendship Hope Kind Mistake Myself See
Handsome is that handsome does.
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Action Beautiful Handsome One Liner
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Death Deep Terrible
Neither great poverty nor great riches will hear reason.
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Greatness Logic Poor Reason Rich
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.
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Appearance Fashion Inspirational Oneself Science
A man may go to heaven with half the pains it cost him to purchase hell.
HENRY FIELDING

Cost Heaven Himself Man Pain Price

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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