Here cometh April again, and as far as I can see the world hath more fools in it than ever.

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The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen.

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The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident.

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Newspapers always excite curiosity. No one ever puts one down without the feeling of disappointment.

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The teller of a mirthful tale has latitude allowed him. We are content with less than absolute truth.

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I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is.

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Boys are capital fellows in their own way, among their mates; but they are unwholesome companions for grown people.

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A pun is not bound by the laws which limit nicer wit. It is a pistol let off at the ear; not a feather to tickle the intellect.

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On A Projected Journey

To gratify his people's wish
See G--e at length prepare-
He's setting out for Hanover-
We've often wish'd him there.

R. et R.

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I mean your borrowers of books - those mutilators of collections, spoilers of the symmetry of shelves, and creators of odd volumes.

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