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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.

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When once the forms of civility are violated, there remains little hope of return to kindness or decency.
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Pride is a vice, which pride itself inclines every man to find in others, and to overlook in himself.
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A man who uses a great many words to express his meaning is like a bad marksman who, instead of aiming a single stone at an object, takes up a handful and throws at it in hopes he may hit.
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Sir, I have found you an argument; but I am not obliged to find you an understanding.
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What is written without effort is in general read without pleasure.
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If you are idle, be not solitary; if you are solitary be not idle.
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A decent provision for the poor is the true test of civilization.
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