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- The most valuable of all human possessions, next to a superior and disdainful air, is the reputation of being well-to-do.
- The war on privilege will never end. Its next great campaign will be against the privileges of the underprivileged.
- Life may not be exactly pleasant, but it is at least not dull. Heave yourself into Hell today, and you may miss, tomorrow or next…
- The Christian always swears a bloody oath that he will never do it again. The civilized man simply resolves to be a bit more careful…
- Next to the semi-colon, quotation marks seem to be the chief butts of reformatory ardor.
- Hanging one scoundrel, it appears, does not deter the next. Well, what of it? The first one is at least disposed of.
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