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- If you're anxious to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare, you must get up all the germs of the…
- I love my fellow creatures - I do all the good I can - yet everybody says I'm such a disagreeable man!
- Oh, don't the days seem lank and long When all goes right and nothing goes wrong, And isn't your life extremely flat With nothing whatever…
- My object all sublime I shall achieve in time- To let the punishment fit the crime- The punishment fit the crime.
- In all the woes that curse our race there is a lady in the case.
- The idiot who praises, with enthusiastic tone, All centuries but this, and every country but his own.
- I'm really very sorry for you all, but it's an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances.
- I always voted at my party's call, and I never thought of thinking for myself at all.
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