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- It is undoubtedly true that some people mistake sycophancy for good nature, but it is equally true that many more mistake impertinence for sincerity.
- It seems no more than right that men should seize time by the forelock, for the rude old fellow, sooner or later, pulls all their…
- Some old women and men grow bitter with age; the more their teeth drop out, the more biting they get.
- The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he can other people.
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