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So, throughout life, our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise.

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Although I am an old man, night is generally my time for walking.

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Tongue; well that's a wery good thing when it an't a woman.

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It was darkly rumoured that the butler, regarding him with favour such as that stern man had never shown before to mortal boy, had sometimes mingled porter with his table beer to make him strong.

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The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you

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Some of the craftiest scoundrels that ever walked this earth . . . will gravely jot down in diaries the events of every day, and keep a regular debtor and creditor account with heaven, which shall always show a floating balance in their own favour.

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Lord, keep my memory green.

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Reflect upon your present blessings

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Have a heart that never hardens

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Money and goods are certainly the best of references.

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Now, I return to this young fellow. And the communication I have got to make is, that he has great expectations.

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How could you give me life, and take from me all the inappreciable things that raise it from the state of conscious death? Where are the graces of my soul? Where are the sentiments of my heart? What have you done, oh, Father, What have you done with the garden that should have bloomed once, in this great wilderness here? Said louisa as she touched her heart.

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It being a remarkable fact in theatrical history, but one long since established beyond dispute, that it is a hopeless endeavor to attract people to a theatre unless they can be first brought to believe that they will never get in.

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It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.

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I believe the spreading of Catholicism to be the most horrible means of political and social degradation left in the world.

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His gaze wandered from the windows to the stars, as if he would have read in them something that was hidden from him. Many of us would, if we could; but none of us so much as know our letters in the stars yet - or seem likely to do it, in this state of existence - and few languages can be read until their alphabets are mastered.

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Little Red Riding Hood was my first love. I felt that if I could have married Little Red Riding Hood, I should have known perfect bliss.

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Think now and then that there is a man who would give his life, to keep a life you love beside you.

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Stranger, pause and ask thyself the question, Canst thou do likewise? If not, with a blush retire.

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Mr Lorry asks the witness questions: Ever been kicked? Might have been. Frequently? No. Ever kicked down stairs? Decidedly not; once received a kick at the top of a staircase, and fell down stairs of his own accord.

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