Life is a tragedy for those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
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Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.
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How well Shakespeare knew how to improve and exalt little circumstances, when he borrowed them from circumstantial or vulgar historians.
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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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I do not dislike the French from the vulgar antipathy between neighboring nations, but for their insolent and unfounded air of superiority
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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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