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“One may be continually abusive without saying anything just, but one cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty.”
“Adieu to disappointment and spleen. What are men to rocks and mountains?”
“The wisest and the best of men, nay, the wisest and best of their actions, may be rendered ridiculous by a person whose first object in life is a joke.”
“It is particularly incumbent on those who never change their opinion to be secure of judging properly first.”
“I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tries anything than of a book!”
“I have been used to considering poetry as the food of love.”
I am astonished, my dear… that you should be so ready to think your own children silly. If I wished to think slightly of anybody’s children, it should not be of my own however.”
“It is a truth university acknowledges that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.”