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- Violence ever defeats its own ends. Where you cannot drive you can always persuade. A gentle word, a kind look, a god-natured smile can work…
- We trifle with, make sport of, and despise those who are attached to us, and follow those that fly from us.
- A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
- I do not think that what is called Love at first sight is so great an absurdity as it is sometimes imagined to be. We…
- So I have loitered my life away, reading books, looking at pictures, going to plays, hearing, thinking, writing on what pleased me best. I have…
- I maintain that there is no common language or medium of understanding between people of education and without it - between those who judge of…
- When one can do better than everyone else in the same walk, one does not make any very painful exertions to outdo oneself. The progress…
- None but those who are happy in themselves can make others so.
- We all wear some disguise, make some professions, use some artifice, to set ourselves off as being better than we are; and yet it is…
- The secret of the difficulties of those people who make a great deal of money, and yet are always in want of it, is this-they…
- What I mean by living to one's-self is living in the world, as in it, not of it: it is as if no one know…
- With women, the great business of life is love; and they generally make a mistake in it. They consult neither the heart nor the head,…
- His hypothesis goes to this - to make the common run of his readers fancy they can do all that can be done by genius,…
- A hypocrite despises those whom he deceives, but has no respect for himself. He would make a dupe of himself too, if he could.
- There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him…
- Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.
- Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part.
- There are persons who cannot make friends. Who are they? Those who cannot be friends. It is not the want of understanding or good nature,…
- Some persons make promises for the pleasure of breaking them.
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