If a man, notoriously and designedly, insults and affronts you, knock him down; but if he only injures you, your best revenge is t
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The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice. It is the one call
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In masturbation there is nothing but loss. There is no reciprocity. There is merely the spending away of a certain force, and no r
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At daybreak, watched by the red and vigilant eye of the sun, before she sowed the corn, she called on the Lord Jesus Christ, turni
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In our daily intercourse with men, our nobler faculties are dormant and suffered to rust. None will pay us the compliment to expec
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A Friend is one who incessantly pays us the compliment of expecting from us all the virtues, and who can appreciate them in us.
I have often wondered how they manage to get return envelopes which miss, by one-quarter of an inch, fitting the blank you are sup
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The telephone conversation is, by its very nature, reactive, not reflective. Immediacy is its prime virtue. The immediacy delivers
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In addition to my other numerous acquaintances, I have one more intimate confidant.... My depression is the most faithful mistress
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Compassion is frequently a sense of our own misfortunes, in those of other men; it is an ingenious foresight of the disasters that
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