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Wit must be foiled by wit: cut a diamond with a diamond. ”
In my conscience I believe the baggage loves me, for she never speaks well of me herself, nor suffers any body else to rail at me. ”
If there's delight in love, 'Tis when I see that heart, which others bleed for, bleed for me. ”
Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing. ”
There is in true beauty, as in courage, something which narrow souls cannot dare to admire. ”
He who closes his ears to the views of others shows little confidence in the integrity of his own views. ”
Beauty is the lover's gift. ”
Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman. ”
Grief walks upon the heels of pleasure; married in haste, we repent at leisure. ”
You are a woman: you must never speak what you think; your words must contradict your thoughts, but your actions may contradict your words. ”