The best way to procure insults is to submit to them.
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There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love.William Hazlitt
The cannibals burn their enemies and eat them in good-fellowship with one another meek Christian divines cast those who differ from them but a hairs-breadth, body and soul into hell-fire for the glory of God and the good of his creatures It is well that the power of such persons is not co-ordinate with their wills . . .
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Walk groundly, talk profoundly, drink roundly, sleep soundly
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His sayings are generally like women's letters all the pith is in the postcript.
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So I have loitered my life away, reading books, looking at pictures, going to plays, hearing, thinking, writing on what pleased me best. I have wanted only one thing to make me happy, but wanting that have wanted everything.
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Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them.
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