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No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.
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Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word.
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Character must be kept bright as well as clean.
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Take the tone of the company you are in.
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The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
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One should always think of what one is about: when one is learning, one should not think of play: and when one is at play, one should not think of one's learning.
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Wear your learning like a watch and do not pull it out merely to show you have it. If you are asked for the time, tell it; but do not proclaim it hourly unasked.
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Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
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Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed.
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The scholar without good breeding is a nitpicker; the philosopher a cynic; the soldier a brute and everyone else disagreeable.
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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.
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When a person is in fashion, all they do is right.
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