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Pity and friendship are two passions incompatible with each other.

Oliver Goldsmith

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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
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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.
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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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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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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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The jests of the rich are ever successful.
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Man wants but little here below, nor wants that little long.
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