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"All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest."
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"It is said, that in Holland Interest is lower than in England."
"Today's Russia is not to be compared with the Soviet Union of back then."
"How would you compare Polanski or Kubrick? I try not to do any comparisons."
"The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive."
"It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never understood it because the talents are absolutely opposite - polar opposites."
"You may as well say, 'That's a valiant flea that dare eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion."
"Spirituality is to Religion, what Love is to Marriage. Spirituality is an emotional state of the mind, just like Love, while Religion on the other hand, is a social construct, quite like Marriage."
"I never understood what Jaime saw in you, apart from his own reflection."
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"The English, the plain English, of the politest address of a gentleman to a lady is, I am now, dear Madam, your humble servant: Pray be so good as to let me be your Lord and Master."
"Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures."
"Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do."
"Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation."
"The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant."
"The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal."
"From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured."
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