Avoid lawsuits beyond all things; they pervert your conscience, impair your health, and dissipate your property.
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Between good sense and good taste there is the same difference as between cause and effect.
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There are few women so perfect that their husbands do not regret having married them at least once a day.
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Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.
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We come too late to say anything which has not been said already.
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A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably.
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