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Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life 'Tis most meddled with by other people.
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Of all acts of man repentance is the most divine. The greatest of all faults is to be conscious of none.
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Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room.
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Of all base passions, fear is the most accursed.
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Of all classes the rich are the most noticed and the least studied.
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Of all created comforts, God is the lender; you are the borrower, not the owner.
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Of all eloquence a nickname is the most concise; of all arguments the most unanswerable.
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.
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Of all ghosts the ghosts of our old loves are the worst.
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Of all God's creatures there is only one that cannot be made the slave of the lash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with a cat it would improve man, but it would deteriorate the cat.
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Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
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Of all ills that one endures, hope is a cheap and universal cure.
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Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the profession, he is admitted amongst the politest company.
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Of all my wife's relations I like myself the best.
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Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
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Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically systematized.
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Of all presidential perks, the pardon power has a special significance. It is just the kind of authority that would attract the special attention of someone obsessed with himself and his own ability to influence events.
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Of all ruins, that of a noble mind is the most deplorable.
His Last Bow (1917)
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