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"A man's face as a rule says more, and more interesting things, than his mouth, for it is a compendium of everything his mouth will ever say, in that it is the monogram of all this man's thoughts and aspirations."

"It was such a lovely day I thought it a pity to get up."
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"Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?"

"Politics is a place of humble hopes and strangely modest requirements, where all are good who are not criminal and all are wise who are not ridiculously otherwise."

"That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind."

"I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top."

"Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love."

"One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal."

"The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art."
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