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Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.

Henry Fielding

A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it.
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It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Wine and youth are fire upon fire.
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Giving comfort under affliction requires that penetration into the human mind, joined to that experience which knows how to soothe, how to reason, and how to ridicule; taking the utmost care never to apply those arts improperly.
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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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There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman.
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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.
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Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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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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Where the law ends tyranny begins.
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Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
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Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
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A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.
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Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.

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