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• Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of…
• We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be.
• There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them.
• To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the first fifteen…
• There are people, who the more you do for them, the less they will do for themselves.
• To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
• We do not look in our great cities for our best morality.
• I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle.

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