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How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards.
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We only part to meet again.
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Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the profession, he is admitted amongst the politest company.
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A fox may steal your hens, Sir, a whore your health and pence, Sir, your daughter rob your chest, Sir, your wife may steal your rest, Sir, a thief your goods and plate. But this is all but picking, with rest, pence, chest and chicken; it ever was decreed,
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What then in love can woman do? If we grow fond they shun us. And when we fly them, they pursue: But leave us when they've won us.
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I must have women - there is nothing unbends the mind like them.
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But money, wife, is the true Fuller's Earth for reputations, there is not a spot or a stain but what it can take out.
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Through all the employments of life each neighbour abuses his brother; whore and rogue they call husband and wife: All professions be-rogue one another.
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No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.
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There cannot be greater rudeness than to interrupt another in the current of his discourse.
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The discipline of desire is the background of character.
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It is easier for a tutor to command than to teach.
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