The husbands of very beautiful women belong to the criminal classes.
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Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
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The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
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