Observation is an old man's memory.
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Men of great parts are often unfortunate in the management of public business because they are apt to go out of the common road by the quickness of their imagination.Jonathan Swift
There is nothing in this world constant, but inconstancy.
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Usually speaking, the worst-bred person in company is a young traveler just returned from abroad.
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I must complain the cards are ill shuffled till I have a good hand
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As love without esteem is capricious and volatile; esteem without love is languid and cold.
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What they do in heaven we are ignorant of; what they do not do we are told expressly.
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