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" The busier we are the more leisure we have. "
William Hazlitt
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" Love turns, with a little indulgence, to indifference or disgust; hatred alone is immortal. "
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" There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you. "
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" That which is not, shall never be; that which is, shall never cease to be. To the wise, these truths are self-evident. "
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" Few things tend more to alienate friendship than a want of punctuality in our engagements. I have known the breach of a promise to dine or sup to break up more than one intimacy. "
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" The true barbarian is he who thinks everything barbarous but his own tastes and prejudices. "
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" Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them. "
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" Even in the common affairs of life, in love, friendship, and marriage, how little security have we when we trust our happiness in the hands of others! "
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" We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it. "
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" I would like to spend the whole of my life traveling, if I could anywhere borrow another life to spend at home. "
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" Dandyism is a variety of genius. "
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" If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation. "
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" A wise traveler never despises his own country. "
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" There are no rules for friendship. It must be left to itself. We cannot force it any more than love. "
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" The dupe of friendship, and the fool of love; have I not reason to hate and to despise myself? Indeed I do; and chiefly for not having hated and despised the world enough. "
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