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LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.

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What's vice today may be virtue, tomorrow.

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Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

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The characteristic of coquettes is affectation governed by whim.

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The devil take me, if I think anything but love to be the object of love.

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Fashion is the science of appearance, and it inspires one with the desire to seem rather than to be.

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There is perhaps no surer mark of folly, than to attempt to correct natural infirmities of those we love.

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There is an insolence which none but those who themselves deserve contempt can bestow, and those only who deserve no contempt can bear.

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It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

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The world have payed too great a compliment to critics, and have imagined them men of much greater profundity than they really are.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: April 22nd, 1707

Died: October 8th, 1754

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