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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?

Oliver Goldsmith

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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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Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and destructive are those pictures of consummate bliss!
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.
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Pride Talk Value
Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.
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Deep Hope Perspective
Girls like to be played with, and rumpled a little too, sometimes.
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Feeling Girl Play Time
Could a man live by it, it were not unpleasant employment to be a poet.
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Employment Man Pleasant Poet
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
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
On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, ‘Twas only when he was off, he was acting.
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Affect Natural Stage
You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.
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Better Life Lips Preach Yourself
Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.
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Hard Time Inspirational Journey Life Motivational Travel
Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.
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Criticism World Writing Yourself
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
I love everything that’s old, – old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
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Friendship Love Myself Old

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