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The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you.

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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.

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A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man.

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The men who learn endurance, are they who call the whole world, brother.

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I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare h...more

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Where is your false, your treacherous, and cursed wife?""She's gone forrard to the Police Office," returns Mr Bucket. "You'll see her there, my dear."...more

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The girl's life had been squandered in the streets, and among the most noisome of the stews and dens of London, but there was something of the woman's...more

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Always the way!" muttered the Jew to himself as he turned homewards. "The worst of these women is, that a very little thing serves to call up some lon...more

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I know that she deserves the best and purest love the heart of man can offer," said Mrs. Maylie; "I know that the devotion and affection of her nature...more

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Such a number of nights,' said the girl, with a touch of woman's tenderness, which communicated something like sweetness of tone, even to her voice; '...more

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Bless the bright eyes of your sex! They never see, whether for good or bad, more than one side of any question; and that is always, the one which firs...more

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But struggling with these better feelings was pride,--the vice of the lowest and most debased creatures no less than of the high and self-assured. The...more