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Wrongs are often forgiven, but contempt never is. Our pride remembers it forever. It implies a discovery of weakness, which we are more careful to conceal than a crime. Many a man will confess his crimes to a friend; but I never knew a man that would tell
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Little, vicious minds abound with anger and revenge, and are incapable of feeling the pleasure of forgiving their enemies.
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Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked in the general run of the world.
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
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History is but a confused heap of facts.
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Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them.
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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
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Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.
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Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry.
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A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
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Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world.
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