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Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen.
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He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory, and so recur habitually to the mind.
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Classical quotation is the parole of literary men all over the world.
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Why, Sir, most schemes of political improvement are very laughable things.
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Christianity is the highest perfection of humanity.
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The blaze of reputation cannot be blown out, but it often dies in the socket; a very few names may be considered as perpetual lamps that shine unconsumed.
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Attention and respect give pleasure, however late, or however useless. But they are not useless, when they are late, it is reasonable to rejoice, as the day declines, to find that it has been spent with the approbation of mankind.
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Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled.
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What ever the motive for the insult, it is always best to overlook it; for folly doesn't deserve resentment, and malice is punished by neglect.
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Revenge is the act of passion, vengeance is an act of justice.
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One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich.
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It is better to live rich, than to die rich.
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