As the French say, there are three sexes - men, women, and clergymen.
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It is natural to every man to wish for distinction, and the praise of those who can confer honor by their praise, in spite of all false philosophy, is sweet to every human heart but as eminence can be but the lot of a few, patience of obscurity is aSydney Smith
I never read a book before previewing it; it prejudices a man so.
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How can a bishop marry How can he flirt The most he can say is ''I will see you in the vestry after service.''
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Never talk for half a minute without pausing and giving others a chance to join in.
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'Heat, ma'am' I said 'it was so dreadful here, that I found there was nothing left for it but to take off my flesh and sit in my bones.'
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