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Women are always most observed when they seem themselves least to observe, or to lay out for observation.
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The Cause of Women is generally the Cause of Virtue.
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There is but one pride pardonable; that of being above doing a base or dishonorable action.
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The little words in the Republic of Letters, like the little folks in a nation, are the most useful and significant.
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From sixteen to twenty, all women, kept in humor by their hopes and by their attractions, appear to be good-natured.
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Quantity in diet is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
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The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.
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To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!
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We are all very ready to believe what we like.
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Smatterers in learning are the most opinionated.
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Women who have had no lovers, or having had one, two or three, have not found a husband, have perhaps rather had a miss than a loss, as men go.
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Women are so much in love with compliments that rather than want them, they will compliment one another, yet mean no more by it than the men do.
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There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.
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The mind can be but full. It will be as much filled with a small disagreeable occurrence, having no other, as with a large one.
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Marriage is the highest state of friendship. If happy, it lessens our cares by dividing them, at the same time that it doubles our pleasures by mutual participation.
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The difference in the education of men and women must give the former great advantages over the latter, even where geniuses are equal.
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Some children act as if they thought their parents had nothing to do, but to see them established in the world and then quit it.
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Calamity is the test of integrity.
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For the human mind is seldom at stay: If you do not grow better, you will most undoubtedly grow worse.
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It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.
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There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.
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To be a clergyman, and all that is compassionate and virtuous, ought to be the same thing.
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A man may keep a woman, but not his estate.
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Marry first, and love will come after is a shocking assertion; since a thousand things may happen to make the state but barely tolerable, when it is entered into with mutual affection.
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Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?
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Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.
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Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.
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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
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Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.
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Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.
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O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else!
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All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest.
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Those we dislike can do nothing to please us.
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Those who can least bear a jest upon themselves, will be most diverted with one passed on others.
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A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates.
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The companion of an evening, and the companion for life, require very different qualifications.
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The laws were not made so much for the direction of good men, as to circumscribe the bad.
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Necessity may well be called the mother of invention but calamity is the test of integrity.
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Love is not a volunteer thing.
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Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
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Parents sometimes make not those allowances for youth, which, when young, they wished to be made for themselves.
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Nothing dries sooner than tears.
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Let a man do what he will by a single woman, the world is encouragingly apt to think Marriage a sufficient amends.
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Love gratified is love satisfied, and love satisfied is indifference begun.
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Prejudices in disfavor of a person fix deeper, and are much more difficult to be removed, than prejudices in favor.
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Love before marriage is absolutely necessary.
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Those who will bear much, shall have much to bear.
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A beautiful woman must expect to be more accountable for her steps, than one less attractive.
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Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons laboring under ill-health.
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The World, thinking itself affronted by superior merit, takes delight to bring it down to its own level.
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Sorrow makes an ugly face odious.
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A good man, though he will value his own countrymen, yet will think as highly of the worthy men of every nation under the sun.
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