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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.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it.
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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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They say women and music should never be dated.
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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
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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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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
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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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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.
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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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You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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People seldom improve when they have no other model but themselves to copy.
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The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.
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