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I am wonderfully pleased when I meet with any passage in an old Greek or Latin author, that is not blown upon, and which I have never met with in any quotation.

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No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another. Thank you.
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Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
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Honor’s a fine imaginary notion, that draws in raw and unexperienced men to real mischiefs.
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Whether this happens because they stay so long and attend their work so diligently that they forget the faces and persons, which they first sat down with, or whatever it is, they seldom rise from the toilet the same woman they appeared when they began to dress
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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.
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The utmost extent of man’s knowledge, is to know that he knows nothing.
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There is nothing which we receive with so much reluctance as advice.
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Pedantry in learning is like hypocrisy inn religion–a form of knowledge without the power of it.
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What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.
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When a woman comes to her class, she does not employ her time in making herself look more advantageously what she really is, but endeavours to be as much another creature as she possibly can.
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A man who has any relish for fine writing either discovers new beauties or receives stronger impressions from the masterly strokes of a great author every time he peruses him; besides that he naturally wears himself into the same manner of speaking and thinking.
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