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But 't was a maxim he had often tried,
That right was right, and there he would abide.
And took for truth the test of ridicule.
Source: Book viii. The Sisters.
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A great lie is like a great fish on dry land; it may fret and fling and make a frightful bother, but it cannot hurt...
To sigh, yet not recede; to grieve, yet not repent.
Source: Tales of the Hall. Book...
Time has touched me gently in his race,
And left no odious furrows in my face.
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
Source: The Relation of Dress...
America has been discovered before, but it has always been hushed up.
Source: In...
If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't...
It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.
Source: In Quotable...
The English country gentleman galloping after a fox - the unspeakable in full pursuit of the...
It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But it is better to be good than to be ugly.
A pessimist is one who, when he has a choice of two evils, chooses both.
Source:...
Moderation is a fatal thing. . . . Nothing succeeds like excess.
Source: Lord...
Only the shallow know themselves.
Source: In 1,911 Best Things Anybody Ever Said,...
Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people we personally dislike.
The best one can say of modern creative art is that it is just a little less vulgar than...
Experience is one thing you can't get for nothing.
Source: In The Speaker's...
One should always play fairly when one has the winning cards.
Source: In Webster's...