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

Henry Fielding

Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to heaven.
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Heaven Justice Leaving Mercy
Let no man be sorry he has done good, because others have done evil.
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Evil Goodness Man Sorry
A wonder lasts but nine days, and then the puppy’s eyes are open.
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Born Dog Eyes Open Wonder
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
The prudence of the best heads is often defeated by tenderness of the best hearts.
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Best Defeat Head Tender
Penny saved is a penny got.
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Money One Liner Save
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
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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Food Happiness Kind Love Object Ourselves Word
The woman and the soldier who do not defend the first pass will never defend the last.
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Defense Protection Soldier Woman
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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Correction Judgement Life Lying Oneself Rule
In a debate, rather pull to pieces the argument of thy antagonists than offer him any of thy own; for thus thou wilt fight him in his own country.
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Argument Country Fight Himself Pieces
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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Art Description Manners Myself
A newspaper consists of just the same number of words, whether there be any news in it or not.
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Media News Value Word Worth
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
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Excellence Heart Taste True
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

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

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