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He is a hypocrite who professes what he does not believe; not he who does not practice all he wishes or approves.



Simplicity of character is the natural result of profound thought.



Words are the only things that last forever



Life is the art of being well deceived.



Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.



Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.



Prejudice is the child of ignorance.



The thing is plain. All that men really understand, is confined to a very small compass; to their daily affairs and experience; to what they have an opportunity to know, and motives to study or practice. The rest is affectation and imposture



I hate to be near the sea, and to hear it raging and roaring like a wild beast in its den. It puts me in mind of the everlasting efforts of the human mind, struggling to be free and ending just where it began



The love of fame is almost another name for the love of excellence; or it is the ambition to attain the highest excellence, sanctioned by the highest authority, that of time.



If you give an audience a chance they will do half your acting for you.



Fashion constantly begins and ends in the two things it abhors most, singularity and vulgarity.



It is remarkable how virtuous and generously disposed everyone is at a play. We uniformly applaud what is right and condemn what is wrong, when it costs us nothing but the sentiment.



Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it.



We are thankful for good-will rather than for services, for the motive than the quantum of favor received.








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