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

Henry Fielding

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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Blood Brave Food Heart
There is no zeal blinder than that which is inspired with a love of justice against offenders.
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Blind Justice Love Offend
All nature wears one universal grin.
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Nature One Liner Smile Universe
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
To the composition of novels and romances, nothing is necessary but paper, pens, and ink, with the manual capacity of using them.
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Capacity Necessary Novel Romance
Good writers will, indeed, do well to imitate the ingenious traveller, who always proportions his stay in any place.
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Goodness Place Stay Travel Writing
Where the law ends tyranny begins.
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Beginning End Law One Liner
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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Blame Guilty Quick
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
The highest friendship must always lead us to the highest pleasure.
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Friendship Happiness Leadership
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
There’s one fool at least in every married couple.
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Couple Fools Marriage Oneself
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
A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender

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

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