It is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very often wrong to expose either. A man of business shou
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It is of course, entirely possible that men (or anyone who is relatively privileged) are most defensive, most obstinate and unseei
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Inspector Clouseau: Do I detect something in your voice that says I am in disfavor with you?
Chief Inspector Dreyfus: Yes. I ...
Chief Inspector Dreyfus: Yes. I ...
Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.
Manners have been somewhat cynically defined to be a contrivance of wise men to keep fools at a distance. Fashion is shrewd to det
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There are many eyes that can detect and honor the prudent and household virtues; there are many that can discern Genius on his sta
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He planted where the deluge ploughed,
His hired hands were wind and cloud; ...
His hired hands were wind and cloud; ...
If the individuals who compose the purest circles of aristocracy in Europe, the guarded blood of centuries, should pass in review,
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... in the nineteen-thirties ... the most casual reader of murder mysteries could infallibly detect the villain, as soon as there
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I shall never love England till she sues to us for help; and, in the meantime, the fewer triumphs she obtains, the better for all
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