Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall.
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Our pleasures are short, and can only charm at intervals love is a method of protraction our greatest pleasure.Oliver Goldsmith
As for disappointing them I should not so much mind but I can't abide to disappoint myself.
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There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue.
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Let schoolmasters puzzle their brain, With grammar, and nonsense, and learning, Good liquor, I stoutly maintain, Gives genius a better discerning.
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I'll be with you in the squeezing of a lemon.
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Where wealth accumulates, men decay.
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