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| Taking numbers into account, I should think more mental suffering had been undergone in the streets leading from St George's, Hanover Square, than in the condemned cells of Newgate | | Uncategorized | |
| That vice pays homage to virtue is notorious; we call it hypocrisy | | Uncategorized | |
| The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places. | | Uncategorized | |
| The advantage of doing one's praising to oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places | | Praise | |
| The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. | | Uncategorized | |
| The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way. | | Uncategorized | |
| The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth. | | Truth | |
| The body is but a pair of pincers set over bellows and a stew pan and the whole fixed upon stilts | | Uncategorized | |
| The clergyman is expected to be a kind of human Sunday. | | Uncategorized | |
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| The dead being the majority, it is natural that we should have more friends among them than among the living. | | Death and dying | |
| The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt. | | Uncategorized | |
| The extremes of glory and of shame, Like east and west, become the same No Indian prince has to his palace - More followers than a thief to the gallows | | Courage; Extremes; Glory; Shame | |
| The function of vice is to keep virtue within reasonable bounds. | | Uncategorized | |
| The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too. | | Animals; Dogs | |
| The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals have good digestions. | | Uncategorized | |
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| The history of art is the history of revivals | | Art; History | |
| The mistakes made by doctors are innumerable. They err habitually on the side of optimism as to treatment, of pessimism as to the outcome. | | Doctors; Mistakes | |
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