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Horace Walpole

"Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth."

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"Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth."

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"Justice is rather the activity of truth, than a virtue in itself. Truth tells us what is due to others, and justice renders that due. Injustice is acting a lie."
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"Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is."
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"This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel."
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"Men are often capable of greater things than they perform - They are sent into the world with bills of credit, and seldom draw to their full extent."
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"I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due."
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"Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think."
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"By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense."
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"Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs."
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"I avoid talking before the youth of the age as I would dancing before them: for if one's tongue don't move in the steps of the day, and thinks to please by its old graces, it is only an object of ridicule."
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