I never yet heard man or woman much abused that I was not inclined
to think the better of them, and to transfer the suspicion or dislike
to the one who found pleasure in pointing out the defects of another.
-- Jane Porter
to think the better of them, and to transfer the suspicion or dislike
to the one who found pleasure in pointing out the defects of another.
-- Jane Porter
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world are to be found in every asylum:
one man will think he is the governer of the Bank of... - I swear 't is better to be much abused
Than but to know 't a little.
William Shakespeare (1564-1616), Othello -- Act iii... - Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? I don't.
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Cole... - Barlow: [on the radio] My friends, Bob is a political prisoner.
I want every loyal listener to do everything... - One evening he spoke. Sitting at her feet, his face raised to her,
he allowed his soul to be heard. "My darling, anything... - Though man a thinking being is defined,
Few use the grand prerogative of mind.
How few think justly of the thinking few! How many... - I'm going to die". (...)
"I shall manage. Don't you worry about me,"
Jack said between clenched teeth.
Joy shook her head. "I think it can be better than... - Long's Notes
1) Always store beer in a dark place.
2) Any priest or shaman must be presumed guilty until... - I think of so many friends who are no more, and I pity them.
Yet they are not so much to be pitied, for they have...
