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Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse.

Henry Fielding

Wisdom is the talent of buying virtuous pleasures at the cheapest rate.
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Cheap Price Rate Talent Virtue Wisdom
A lottery is a taxation on all of the fools in creation.
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Creation Fools Tax
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
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
Guilt has very quick ears to an accusation.
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Blame Guilty Quick
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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Best Gossip Love Sweet Talk Tea
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
Wicked companions invite us to hell.
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Company Hell Invitation One Liner Wickedness
Most men like in women what is most opposite their own characters.
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Character Man Woman
There cannot be a move glorious object in creation than a human being replete with benevolence, meditating in what manner he might render himself most acceptable to his Creator by doing most good to His creatures.
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Creation Goodness Human Meditation Object
It may be laid down as a general rule, that no woman who hath any great pretensions to admiration is ever well pleased in a company where she perceives herself to fill only the second place.
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Company General Greatness Place Rule Woman
We must eat to live, and not live to eat.
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Eat Live One Liner
When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief.
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Children Fun Mischief Wasted Time
Enough is equal to a feast.
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Enough Equality One Liner
Good-breeding is not confined to externals, much less to any particular dress or attitude of the body; it is the art of pleasing, or contributing as much as possible to the ease and happiness of those with whom you converse.
HENRY FIELDING

Attitude Conversation Goodness Happiness Possible
Custom may lead a man into many errors; but it justifies none.
HENRY FIELDING

Errors Justice Leadership Man

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