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I Have often thought if the minds of men were laid open, we should see but little difference between that of the wise man and that of the fool.
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Wit is the fetching of congruity out of incongruity.
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Among all kinds of Writing, there is none in which Authors are more apt to miscarry than in Works of Humour, as there is none in which they are more ambitious to excel.
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A good character, good habits and iron industry are impregnable to the assaults of all ill-luck that fools ever dreamed.
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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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Health and cheerfulness naturally beget each other.
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We are growing serious, and, let me tell you, that’s the very next step to being dull.
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Jesters do often prove prophets.
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True benevolence or compassion, extends itself through the whole of existence and sympathizes with the distress of every creature capable of sensation.
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There is no virtue so truly great and godlike as justice.
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Nothing that isn’t a real crime makes a man appear so contemptible and little in the eyes of the world as inconsistency.
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
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This not in mortals to command success, but we’ll do more, Sempronius, we’ll deserve it.
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A man should always consider how much he has more than he wants.
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Words, when well chosen, have so great a force in them, that a description often gives us more lively ideas than the sight of things themselves.
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A true critic ought to dwell rather upon excellencies than imperfections
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