There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.

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A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.

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Self-knowledge is the first step to maturity.

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It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.

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It is very unfair to judge any body's conduct, without an intimate knowledge of their situation.

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Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.

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my courage always rises with every attempt to intimidate me.

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How clever you are, to know something of which you are ignorant.

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A man who has nothing to do with his own time has no conscience in his intrusion on that of others.

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There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.

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