We are so fond on one another because our ailments are the same.
JONATHAN SWIFTThe best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life, as not to receive new information from age and experience.
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It is a maxim among these lawyers, that whatever hath been done before, may legally be done again: and therefore they take special care to record all the decisions formerly made against common justice and the general reason of mankind.
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The best doctors in the world are Doctor Diet, Doctor Quiet, and Doctor Merryman.
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It often happens that, if a lie be believed only for an hour, it has done its work, and there is no further occasion for it.
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Live every day as your last, because one of these days, it will be.
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Reasoning will never make a man correct an ill opinion, which by reasoning he never acquired
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Power is no blessing in itself, except when it is used to protect the innocent.
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Perverseness is your whole defence.
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How is it possible to expect that mankind will take advice when they will not so much as take warning.
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Nothing is so great an example of bad manners as flattery. If you flatter all the company, you please none; If you flatter only one or two, you offend the rest.
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If a lump of soot falls into the soup and you cannot conveniently get it out, stir it well in and it will give the soup a French taste.
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I said there was a society of men among us, bred up from their youth in the art of proving by words multiplied for the purpose, that white is black, and black is white, according as they are paid. To this society all the rest of the people are as slaves.
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I never knew a man come to greatness or eminence who lay abed late in the morning.
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Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few.
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When a true genius appears, you can know him by this sign: that all the dunces are in a confederacy against him.
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