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As writers become more numerous, it is natural for readers to become more indolent; whence must necessarily arise a desire of attaining knowledge with the greatest possible ease.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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Man Money One Liner Wealth
Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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Fall Inspirational One Liner Success Time
You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Better Life Lips Preach Yourself
Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
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Champion Defend Weird
There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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Excellence Mistake Scarce Vice Virtue
Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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Man Patience Wait
Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.
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Best Enemy Field Home Ourselves Way
Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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Discrimination Grind Law Money Politics Poor Rich
Conscience is a coward, and those faults it has not strength enough to prevent it seldom has justice enough to accuse.
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Conscience Coward Justice Mistake Seldom Strength
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
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Copy Improvement Modeling People
Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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Pride Talk Value
A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond.
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Country Curiosity Himself Home Leaving Man Philosophy
The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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Rich Successful
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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Audience Best Laughter Way

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