Method is not less requisite in conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood.

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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity and yet as if nat

Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet as if nature had not sown evils enough in life, we are continually adding grief to grief and aggravating the common calamity by our cruel treatment of one another.

Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the

Jealousy is that pain which a man feels from the apprehension that he is not equally beloved by the person whom he entirely loves.

I will indulge my sorrows and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

I will indulge my sorrows and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains losses and disappointments, but let us

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments, but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.

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    My idea of good company is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.

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    Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it.

    Life itself is a strange mixture. We have to take it as it is, try to understand it, and then to better it.

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