Write how you want, the critic shall show the world you could have written better.

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Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.

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The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.

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Life is a journey that must be traveled no matter how bad the roads and accommodations.

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Don't let us make imaginary evils, when you know we have so many real ones to encounter.

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I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.

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On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting, 'Twas only when he was off, he was acting.

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The hours we pass with happy prospects in view are more pleasing than those crowded with fruition.

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With disadvantages enough to bring him to humility, a Scotsman is one of the proudest things alive.

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Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.

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