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- Trust as little as you can to report, and examine all you can by your own senses.
- His death eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.
- The roads of science are narrow, so that they who travel them, must wither follow or meet one another...
- Wretched un-idea'd girls.
- Admiration begins where acquaintance ceases
- All envy is proportionate to desire.
- Sir, there is no settling the point of precedency between a louse and a flea.
- Like an image in a dream the world is troubled by love, hatred, and other poisons. So long as the dream lasts, the image appears…
- Occupation alone is happiness.
- Pleasure itself is not a vice
- None can be pleased without praise, and few can be praised without falsehood.
- What is twice read is commonly better remembered that what is transcribed.
- Everybody knows worse of himself than he knows of other men.
- The best part of every author is in general to be found in his book, I assure you.
- I remember a passage in Goldsmith's "Vicar of Wakefield," which he was afterwards fool enough to expunge: "I do not love a man who is…
- Every man, however hopeless his pretensions may appear, has some project by which he hopes to rise to reputation; some art by which he imagines…
- To make dictionaries is dull work.
- I love the acquaintance of young people; because, in the first place, I do not like to think myself growing old. In the next place,…
- Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.
- Of the blessings set before you make your choice, and be content.
- We love to expect, and when expectation is either disappointed or gratified, we want to be again expecting.
- What is easy is seldom excellent.
- You hesitate to stab me with a word, and know not - silence is the sharper sword.
- Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
- Words are but the signs of ideas.
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