It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.
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Oh that I were seated as high as my ambition, I'd place my naked foot on the necks of monarchs.Horace Walpole
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A careless song, with a little nonsense in it now and then, does not misbecome a monarch.
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Nine-tenths of the people were created so you would want to be with the other tenth.
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By deafness one gains in one respect more than one loses; one misses more nonsense than sense.
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