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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.

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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Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall.
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Tenderness is a virtue.
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