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'Tis safest in matrimony to begin with a little aversion.
[ Marriage ]
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An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance!
[ Fathers ]
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Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day.
[ Swearing ]
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Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics.
[ Conscience ]
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Easy writings curse is hard reading.
[ Writers and Writing ]
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He is indebted to his memory for his jests and to his imagination for his facts.
[ Memory ]
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He is the very pineapple of politeness!
[ Manners ]
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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.
[ Modesty ]
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Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.
[ Pity ]
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The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed.
[ Failure ]
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Those that vow the most are the least sincere.
[ Sincerity ]
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When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.
[ Gossip ]
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You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest.
[ Debt ]
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