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It is better to be thought perverse than insincere.

~Samuel Richardson

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There hardly can be a greater difference between any two men, than there too often is, between the same man, a lover and a husband.

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To be a clergyman, and all that is compassionate and virtuous, ought to be the same thing.

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A man may keep a woman, but not his estate.

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Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?

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Women do not often fall in love with philosophers.

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Women love to be called cruel, even when they are kindest.

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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.

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Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know.

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Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Novelist

Born: August 19th, 1689

Died: July 4th, 1761

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