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Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves.

Oliver Goldsmith

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I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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Friendship Love Myself Old
Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.
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Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.
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The best way to make your audience laugh is to start laughing yourself.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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I chose my wife, as she did her wedding gown, for qualities that would wear well.
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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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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
On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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Affect Natural Stage
Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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Criticism World Writing Yourself
With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.
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Alive Enough Humility Proud
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Feeling Girl Play Time
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
Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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Man Money One Liner Wealth
Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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Man Patience Wait
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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Deep Hope Perspective

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