"In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge."
-Lord Chesterfield
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"Wit is so shining a quality that everybody admires it most people aim at it, all people fear it, and few love it unless in themselves. A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share of it in another."
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"Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one."
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"Know the true value of time snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today."
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"Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request."
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"Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings."
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-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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"Dying is only one thing to be sad over... Living unhappily is something else."
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"The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy."
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"It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information."
-Oscar Wilde
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"Sadness is but a wall between two gardens."
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"For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity."
-William Wordsworth
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