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He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.
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He first deceased; she for a little tried to live without him, liked it not, and died.
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He had no special hobbies, but he needed luxury in general of a kind, and especially the luxury of getting things in a hurry, his theory being that everything comes to the man who won't wait.
Source: Tenterhooks (1912) Ch. vii -
He had not yet learned that the only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.
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He had that curious love of green, which in individuals is always the sign of a subtle artistic temperament, and in nations is said to denote a laxity, if not a decadence of morals.
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He has not a single redeeming defect.
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He has only half learned the art of reading who has not added to it the more refined art of skipping and skimming.
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He has outsoared the shadow of our night; envy and calumny and hate and pain, and that unrest which men miscall delight, can touch him not and torture not again; from the contagion of the world's slow stain, he is secure.
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He has spent his life best who has enjoyed it most. God will take care that we do not enjoy it any more than is good for us.
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He has the lucidity which is the by-product of a fundamentally sterile mind. He does not have to struggle... with the crowded pulsations of a fecund imagination. On the contrary he is almost devoid of imagination.
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He in a few minutes ravished this fair creature, or at least would have ravished her, if she had not, by a timely compliance, prevented him.
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He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.
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He is a hard man who is only just, and a sad one who is only wise.
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He is a modest little man who has a good deal to be modest about.
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He is a wise man who does not grieve for the things which he has not, but rejoices for those which he has.
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He is half of a blessed man. Left to be finished by such as she; and she a fair divided excellence, whose fullness of perfection lies in him.
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He is incapable of truly good action who finds not a pleasure in contemplating the good actions of others.
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He is no wise man who will quit a certainty for an uncertainty.
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