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Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or…
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Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to…
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For lo! the board with cups and spoons is crowned.The berries crackle, and the mill turns round ... At once they gratify…
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Coffee which makes the politician wise, and see through all things with his half-shut eyes.
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
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Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,…
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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to…
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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.
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Everyone should study at least enough philosophy and belles-lettres to make his sexual experience more delectable.
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Some men tend to cling to old intellectual excitements, just as some belles, when they are old ladies, still cling to the…
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A chorus of tough southern belles whispered, You need a loyal husband around here. Loyal to you, loyal to your family, loyal…
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Nazi Literature in the Americas, a wicked invented encyclopedia of imaginary fascist writers and literary tastemakers, is Bolaño playing with sharp, twisting…
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I go for all the belles, except the wedding kind.
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Yet graceful ease, and sweetness void of pride, Might hide her faults, if belles had faults to hide: If to her share…
— Alexander Pope
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Learning has been as great a Loser by being shut up in Colleges and Cells, and secluded from the World and good…
— David Hume
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