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- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The true picture of life as it is, if it could be adequately painted, would show men what they are, and how they might rise, not, indeed to perfection, but one step first, and then another on the ladder.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which she, breathless, answers your little questions about horseflesh and music about affairs masculine and feminine, then take the leap in the dark.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do like a little romance... just a sniff, as I call it, of the rocks and valleys. Of course, bread-and-cheese is the real thing. The rocks and valleys are no good at all, if you haven't got that.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not know whether there be, as a rule, more vocal expression of the sentiment of love between a man and a woman, than there is between two thrushes. They whistle and call to each other, guided by instinct rather than by reason.
- Grievous
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- Nov 07, 2020
They who do not understand that a man may be brought to hope that which of all things is the most grievous to him, have not observed with sufficient closeness the perversity of the human mind.
- Looks
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- Nov 07, 2020
Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
They are best dressed, whose dress no one observes.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
Success is the necessary misfortune of life, but it is only to the very unfortunate that it comes early.
- Evening
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- Nov 07, 2020
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment of which toil is not to be the immediate parent.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The satirist who writes nothing but satire should write but little - or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives.
- Habit
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- Nov 07, 2020
The habit of reading is the only enjoyment in which there is no alloy; it lasts when all other pleasures fade.
- Love Is
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- Nov 07, 2020
Love is like any other luxury. You have no right to it unless you can afford it.
- Nov 07, 2020
Life is so unlike theory.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no royal road to learning; no short cut to the acquirement of any art.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has been the great fault of our politicians that they have all wanted to do something.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020
I doubt whether any girl would be satisfied with her lover's mind if she knew the whole of it.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man's mind will very gradually refuse to make itself up until it is driven and compelled by emergency.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Never think that you're not good enough. A man should never think that. People will take you very much at your own reckoning.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Book love... is your pass to the greatest, the purest, and the most perfect pleasure that God has prepared for His creatures.
- Happiness
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- Nov 07, 2020
As to happiness in this life it is hardly compatible with that diminished respect which ever attends the relinquishing of labour.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is hard to rescue a man from the slough of luxury and idleness combined. If anything can do it, it is a cradle filled annually.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Neither money nor position can atone to me for low birth.
- Only
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything.
- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
A husband is very much like a house or a horse.
- Compatible
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no ambition to surprise my reader. Castles with unknown passages are not compatible with my homely muse.
- Battle
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since woman's rights have come up a young woman is better able to fight her own battle.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.
- Ashamed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I ain't a bit ashamed of anything.
- Nov 07, 2020
What is there that money will not do?
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is the test of a novel writer's art that he conceal his snake-in-the-grass; but the reader may be sure that it is always there.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
When men think much, they can rarely decide.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
A woman's life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man's life perfect or whole till he has added to himself a wife.
- Feeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
A man's love, till it has been chastened and fastened by the feeling of duty which marriage brings with it, is instigated mainly by the difficulty of pursuit.
- Improvement
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
In these days a man is nobody unless his biography is kept so far posted up that it may be ready for the national breakfast-table on the morning after his demise.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
My sweetheart is to me more than a coined hemisphere.
- Nov 07, 2020
Wine is valued by its price, not its flavour.
- Give
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- Nov 07, 2020
When it comes to money nobody should give up anything.
- Poverty
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- Nov 07, 2020
Poverty, to be picturesque, should be rural. Suburban misery is as hideous as it is pitiable.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Passionate love, I take it, rarely lasts long, and is very troublesome while it does last. Mutual esteem is very much more valuable.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
When the ivy has found its tower, when the delicate creeper has found its strong wall, we know how the parasite plants grow and prosper.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
But then in novels the most indifferent hero comes out right at last. Some god comes out of a theatrical cloud and leaves the poor devil ten thousand-a-year and a title.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
An author must be nothing if he do not love truth; a barrister must be nothing if he do.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020