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- Nothing can be more wounding to a spirit not ungenerous, than a generous forgiveness.
- Vast is the field of Science... the more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
- Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
- Men generally are afraid of a wife who has more understanding than themselves.
- A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.
- Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than…
- Every one, more or less, loves Power, yet those who most wish for it are seldom the fittest to be trusted with it.
- Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor.
- Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
- Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
- The longer a woman remains single, the more apprehensive she will be of entering into the state of wedlock. At seventeen or eighteen, a girl…
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