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I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.

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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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Learning Nonsense
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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Appearance Attack Effect Laughter People Vice Way
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Drive Home Reason
We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Bad Goodness
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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Complete Project Road

I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.

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