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Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity.

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One of the most important but one of the most difficult things for a powerful mind is to be its own master.
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There is not a more unhappy being than a superannuated idol.
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All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter
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One may know a man that never conversed in the world, by his excess of good-breeding.
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Courage is the thing. All goes if courage goes.
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There are infinite reveries, numberless extravagances, and a perpetual train of vanities which pass through both.
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