There is no man that teaches us to be gentlemen better than Joseph Addison. - William Makepeace Thackeray

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I can't help always falling upon it, and cry out with particular loudness and wailing, and become especially melancholy, when I see a dead love tied to a live love.

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The moral world has no particular objection to vice, but an insuperable repugnance to hearing vice called by its proper name.

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dishonesty morality double-standards bigotry vice

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If people only made prudent marriages, what a stop to population there would be!

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