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"No, sir. I make it a rule of mine: The more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask."
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"If we take matrimony at it's lowest, we regard it as a sort of friendship recognised by the police."
Friendship
"We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it."
Government
"It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face."
Love
"When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine."
Lie
"There is no duty we so much underrate as the duty of being happy. By being happy we sow anonymous benefits upon the world."
Being
"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."
Habit
"Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords."
Man
"The correction of silence is what kills; when you know you have transgressed, and your friend says nothing, and avoids your eye."
Friendship
"I am in the habit of looking not so much to the nature of a gift as to the spirit in which it is offered."
Nature
"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
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"No, sir. I make it a rule of mine: The more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask."
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"Neither a borrower nor a lender be."
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"Often the prudent far from making their destinies succumb to them."
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"If your prudence stops you every time from taking an action, then you are no more prudent, you are frightened."
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"A slip of the foot is better than a slip of the tongue."
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"We must believe what is good and true about the prophets, that they were sages, that they did understand what proceeded from their mouths, and that they bore prudence on their lips."
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"People always call it luck when you have acted more sensibly than others."
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"Prudence keeps life safe but does not often make it happy."
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"Prudence is precaution, prudence is protection."
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