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"There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress."
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"True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions."

"If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it."

"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."

"Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass."

"Those Marriages generally abound most with Love and Constancy, that are preceded by a long Courtship."

"The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them."

"We are always doing something for posterity, but I would fain see posterity do something for us."
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"Clear skies do not promise rain."

"What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered."

"A puddle repeats infinity, and is full of light; nevertheless, if analyzed objectively, a puddle is a piece of dirty water spread very thin on mud."
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