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"Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again."
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"I went to the Paradise Restaurant on 49th Street and Broadway which was where they were playing, and I sat in."

"I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there."

"There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo."

"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp."

"When you look at me, when you think of me, I am in paradise."
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"There are few things that we so unwillingly give up, even in advanced age, as the supposition that we still have the power of ingratiating ourselves with the fair sex."


"None are happy but by the anticipation of change. The change itself is nothing when we have made it the next wish is to change again."


"The natural flights of the human mind are not from pleasure to pleasure, but from hope to hope."


"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."


"The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne."


"The life of a conscientious clergyman is not easy. I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain. I would rather have chancery suits upon my hands than the cure of souls."
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