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"I find we are growing serious, and then we are in great danger of being dull."
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"You can wipe out your opponents. But if you do it unjustly you become eligible for being wiped out yourself."
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"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
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"There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved."
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"No man lives without jostling and being jostled; in all ways he has to elbow himself through the world, giving and receiving offence."
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"If a writer knows enough about what he is writing about, he may omit things that he knows. The dignity of movement of an iceberg is due to only one ninth of it being above water."
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"Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing."
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"Quit aspiring and dreaming and start being."
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"How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being."
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"Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth."
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"I enjoy the Web site a lot and I like being able to talk to my readers. I've always had a very close relationship with them."
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"Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond."
Wit

"A wit should be no more sincere than a woman constant."
Sincerity

"They are at the end of the gallery; retired to their tea and scandal, according to their ancient custom."
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"'Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman."
Education

"Invention flags, his brain goes muddy, and black despair succeeds brown study."
Despair

"Beauty is the lover's gift."
Beauty

"Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure."
Grief

"You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words."
Thought

"To find a young fellow that is neither a wit in his own eye, nor a fool in the eye of the world, is a very hard task."
Youth

"Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass."
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