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Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or…
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Atheists put on false courage and alacrity in the midst of their darkness and apprehensions, like children who, when they fear to…
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At every trifle take offense, that always shows great pride or little sense.
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Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross,…
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A brave man thinks no one his superior who does him an injury, for he has it then in his power to…
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Virtuous and vicious every man must be, few in the extreme, but all in the degree.
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Wit in conversation is only a readiness of thought and a facility of expression, or a quick conception and an easy delivery.
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Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet to run amok and tilt at all I meet.
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If people ever look down upon you for crying for fictional characters, you should give them a gentle, pitying look and feel…
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If you wish me well, do not stand pitying me, but lend me some succour as fast as you can; for pity…
— Aesop
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To the last day of your life, be positive; try to be cheerful. Even at the very end, don't think, "I am…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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In short, the Gaon was a one-sided, severe ascetic, and would never have deserved the title of a good father, a good…
— Solomon Schechter
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Be happy when you are blamed and accused wrongly, for then you have the chance to see all the bitter, hostile or…
— Teresa of Avila
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No louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or lap-dogs breathe their last.
— Alexander Pope
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You don't know what is going to come to you in this world; you have to go on living and worrying. Those…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! We beseech thee to look with pitying eyes on poor heretics and schismatics.…
— Pope Pius XII
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