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"Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky."
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"The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too."
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"It is unsafe to take your reader for more of a fool than he is."
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"The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the older man who will not laugh is a fool."
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"Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool."
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"There are more fools than knaves in the world, else the knaves would not have enough to live upon."
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"It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed."
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"A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell!"
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"Fools are my theme, let satire be my song."
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"To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself."
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"We are as liable to be corrupted by books, as by companions."
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"When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on."
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"It is not death, but dying, which is terrible."
Death

"When children are doing nothing, they are doing mischief."
Family

"Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea."
Love

"The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim."
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"Conscience - the only incorruptible thing about us."
Conscience

"Without adversity a person hardly knows whether they are honest or not."
Adversity

"Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not."
Adversity

"I describe not men, but manners; not an individual, but a species."
Man
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