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How is it possible for those who are men of honor in their persons, thus to become notorious liars in their party

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Nature has laid out all her art in beautifying the face; she has touched it with vermilion, planted in it a double row of ivory, made it the seat of smiles and blushes, lighted it up and enlivened it with the brightness of the eyes.
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Were I to prescribe a rule for drinking, it should be formed upon a saying quoted by Sir William Temple: the first glass for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the fourth for mine enemies.
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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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Content thyself to be obscurely good.
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Content Good Obscurely Thyself
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one’s self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
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It is not the business of virtue to extirpate the affections of the mind, but to regulate them.
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There is not a more pleasing exercise of the mind than gratitude. It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance
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Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.
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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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When all thy mercies, O my God, My rising soul surveys, Transported with the view I’m lost, in wonder, love and praise.
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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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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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If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend.
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The only way therefore to try a Piece of Wit, is to translate it into a different Language: If it bears the Test you may pronounceit true; but if it vanishes in the Experiment you may conclude it to have been a Punn.
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Our delight in any particular study, art, or science rises and improves in proportion to the application which we bestow upon it. Thus, what was at first an exercise becomes at length an entertainment.
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According to this definition there is nothing so contradictory to his nature as error and falsehood.
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Honour’s a sacred tie, the law of kings, The noble mind’s distinguishing perfection
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It is ridiculous for any man to criticize on the works of another, who has not distinguished himself by his own performances.
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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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The hours of a wise man are lengthened by his ideas.
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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I never knew an early-rising, hard-working, prudent man, careful of his earnings and strictly honest, who complained of hard luck.
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Encourage innocent amusement.
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A person may be qualified to do greater good to mankind and become more beneficial to the world, by morality without faith than by faith without morality.
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To be exempt from the passions with which others are tormented, is the only pleasing solitude.
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The greatest sweetener of human life is friendship.
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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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