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" It is not death, but dying, which is terrible. "
Henry Fielding
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" There is not in the universe a more ridiculous, nor a more contemptible animal, than a proud clergyman. "
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" When widows exclaim loudly against second marriages, I would always lay a wager than the man, If not the wedding day, is absolutely fixed on. "
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" LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites. "
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" All nature wears one universal grin. "
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" Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be. "
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