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Surely the best way to meet the enemy is head on in the field and not wait till they plunder our very homes.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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All that a husband or wife really wants is to be pitied a little, praised a little, and appreciated a little.
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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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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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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.
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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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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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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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When lovely woman stoops to folly, and finds too late that men betray, what charm can soothe her melancholy, what art can wash her guilt away?
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I was ever of the opinion, that the honest man who married and brought up a large family, did more service than he who continued single, and only talked of population.
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Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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