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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.

Oliver Goldsmith

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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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Honesty Man Marriage Myself Opinion Population
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
Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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Discrimination Grind Law Money Politics Poor Rich
People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
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Copy Improvement Modeling People
Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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Man Money One Liner Wealth
Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.
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Compatible Friendship Passion Pity
Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
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Country Culture Different Polite Treatment
I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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Friendship Love Myself Old
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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Deep Hope Perspective
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
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
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
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
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Feeling Girl Play Time
Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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Criticism World Writing Yourself
Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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Man Patience Wait

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