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

Henry Fielding

Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
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Character Man Woman
Success is a fruit of slow growth.
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Fruit Growth Slow Success
It hath been often said, that it is not death, but dying, which is terrible.
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Death Deep Terrible
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
Penny saved is a penny got.
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Money One Liner Save
Good-humor will even go so far as often to supply the lack of wit.
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Goodness Humor Smart
Tea! The panacea for everything from weariness to a cold to a murder Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Cold Love Murder Tea
Make money your god, and it will plague you like the devil.
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Destruction Devil God Money Sick Yourself
There is scarcely any man, how much soever he may despise the character of a flatterer, but will condescend in the meanest manner to flatter himself.
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Character Flattery Himself Man Praise
The slander of some people is as great a recommendation as the praise of others.
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Greatness People Praise Worth
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
I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species.
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Art Description Manners Myself
Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.
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Dance Greatness Parents Stupidity Warm Weakness
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
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
A truly elegant taste is generally accompanied with excellency of heart.
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Excellence Heart Taste True

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

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