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» Commend a fool for his wit, or a rogue for his honesty and he will receive you into his favor.

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» Scarcely one person in a thousand is capable of tasting the happiness of others.

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» Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not.

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» His designs were strictly honorable, as the phrase is; that is, to rob a lady of her fortune by way of marriage.

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» Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.

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» Where the law ends tyranny begins.

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» A lover, when he is admitted to cards, ought to be solemnly silent, and observe the motions of his mistress. He must laugh when she laughs, sigh when she sighs. In short, he should be the shadow of her mind. A lady, in the presence of her lover, should never want a looking-glass; as a beau, in the presence of his looking-glass, never wants a mistress.

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» One fool at least in every married couple.

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» When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on.

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» All nature wears one universal grin.

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