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Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.

Oliver Goldsmith

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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.
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Company End Fools Melancholy Smile
The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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Audience Best Laughter Way
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.
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Desire Greatness Knowledge Natural Possible Reading Writing
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
The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
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Crowd Fruit Happiness Time
Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.
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Brain Genius Goodness Grammar Myself
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
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Calm Future Greatness Lying Past Present Source Wisdom
Tenderness is a virtue.
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One Liner Tender Virtue
I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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Choice Marriage Quality Wife
I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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Friendship Love Myself Old
They say women and music should never be dated.
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Date Music Woman
Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
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Champion Defend Weird
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
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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Deep Hope Perspective
You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Better Life Lips Preach Yourself

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