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The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think.
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He was persuaded he could know no happiness but in the society of one with whom he could for ever indulge the melancholy that had taken possession of his soul.
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When people will not weed their own minds, they are apt to be overrun by nettles.
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I fear no bad angel, and have offended no good one.
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If you love good roads, conveniences, good inns, plenty of postilions and horses, be so kind as to never go into Sussex. We thought ourselves in the northest part of England; the whole country has a Saxon air, and the inhabitants are savage."- To George Montagu, Esq., August 26, 1749
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In science, mistakes always precede the truth.
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[...] the hearts of both had drunk so deeply of a passion which both now tasted for the first time.
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Nor have I forgotten sir. that the charity of his daughter delivered me from his power. I can forget injuries but never benefits.
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The most remarkable thing I have observed since I came abroad, is, that there are no people so obviously mad as the English.
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