Wealth may be an excellent thing, for it means power, and it means leisure, it means liberty.
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Of all the sarse that I can call to mind, England does make the most onpleasant kind It's you're the sinner 'ollers, she's the saint Wut's good's all English, all thet isn't ain't.James Lowell
The question of common sense is ''what is it good for'' A question which would abolish the rose and be answered triumphantly by the cabbage.
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The brain can be easy to buy, but the heart never comes to market.
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New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth, They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth
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Stories now, to suit a public taste, must be half epigram, half pleasant vice
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