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"Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up."
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"Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up."

"Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants."

"The nice thing about New York is that you're finally able to wear those winter clothes that have been sitting in your closet in mothballs."

"VH1 does its little '80s retro thing once in a while, all of us in our bad hairdos and unfortunate clothes."

"I've always been a little shy about taking my clothes off, but I don't worry about it any more."

"Teens are dealing with the same problems now in the '90s as they did back in the '70s, the only real difference is the clothes we wear!"
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"Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up."

"Bishop Berkeley destroyed this world in one volume octavo; and nothing remained, after his time, but mind; which experienced a similar fate from the hand of Mr. Hume in 1737."

"In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style."

"It is safest to be moderately base - to be flexible in shame, and to be always ready for what is generous, good, and just, when anything is to be gained by virtue."

"A great deal of talent is lost to the world for want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves obscure men whose timidity prevented them from making a first effort."

"Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect."
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