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One of rarest things that a man ever does is to do the best he...

#Doing Your Best

Flattery is like cologne water, to be smelt of, not swallowed

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Words are often seen hunting for an idea, but ideas are never seen hunting for...

#Ideas

Incredulity is the wisdom of the fool

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Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one...

#Laughter

Every man has his follies - and often they are the most interesting thing he...

#Madness

The best medicine I know for rheumatism is to thank the Lord that it ain't...

#Medicine

About the most originality that any writer can hope to achieve honestly is to steal...

#Originality

One of the best temporary cures for pride and affectation is seasickness; a man who...

#Pride

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at...

#Politeness, #Victory

Silence is said to be golden, but the best fools the world has ever produced...

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Most people repent their sins by thanking God they ain't so wicked as their neighbors

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