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The Common Law of England has been laboriously built about a mythical figure-the figure of 'The Reasonable Man'.

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Both Miss Lavinia and Miss Clarissa had a superstition, however, that he would have declared his passion, if he had not been cut short in his youth (at about sixty) by over-drinking his constitution, and over-doing an attempt to set it right again by swilling Bath water.

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When they took a young man into Tellson's London house, they hid him somewhere till he was old. They kept him in a dark place, like a cheese, until he had the full Tellson flavour and blue-mould upon him. Then only was he permitted to be seen, spectacularly poring over large books, and casting his breeches and gaiters into the general weight of the establishment.

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The only mystery in life is why the kamikaze pilots wore helmets.

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There's an old saying in Tennessee — I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee — that says, fool me once, shame on — shame on you. Fool me — you can't get fooled again.

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There are a terrible lot of lies going about the world, and the worst of it is that half of them are true.

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A cat is more intelligent than people believe, and can be taught any crime.

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Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.

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I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.

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I know what I believe. I will continue to articulate what I believe and what I believe - I believe what I believe is right.

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She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her 'Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir.

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Men at most differ as Heaven and Earth, but women, worst and best, as Heaven and Hell.

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There are men who can think no deeper than a fact.

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It is a curious fact that people are never so trivial as when they take themselves seriously

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I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at one another.

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In the majority of cases, conscience is an elastic and very flexible article

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Think! I've got enough to do, and little enough to get for it, without thinking.

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Let us be thankful for the fools. But for them the rest of us could not succeed.

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The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

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By trying we can easily learn to endure adversity. Another man's, I mean.

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