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"To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief."
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"Listen closely as those around you speak; great truths are revealed in jest."
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"To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another's breast is to become a principal in the mischief."
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"I'm from New York, I make kind of somewhat maybe lewd, at times - maybe some would say dirty - jokes. But in jest."
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"Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you."
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"There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature."
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"Remember that when you meet your antagonist, to do everything in a mild agreeable manner. Let your courage be keen, but, at the same time, as polished as your sword."
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"The surest way to fail is not to determine to succeed."
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"I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience - it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere."
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"For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!"
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"The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency."
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"A bumper of good liquor will end a contest quicker than justice, judge, or vicar."
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"Conscience has no more to do with gallantry than it has with politics."
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"Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible."
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