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Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes

In all cases of slander currency, whenever the forger of the lie is not to be found, the injured parties should have a right to come on any of the indorsers Picture Quote #1

Satires and lampoons on particular people circulate more by giving copies in confidence to the friends of the parties, than by printing them Picture Quote #1

Ye prime adepts in scandal’s school, who rail by precept and detract by rule! Picture Quote #1

Though sinking in decrepit age, he prematurely falls whose memory records no benefit conferred on him by man. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously Picture Quote #1

A night of fretful passion may consume all that thou bast of beauty’s gentle bloom; and one distemper’d hour of sordid fear Print on thy brow the wrinkles of a year Picture Quote #1

I believe there is no sentiment he has such faith in as that charity begins at home and his, I presume, is of that domestic sort which never stirs abroad at all Picture Quote #1

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If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it Picture Quote #1

Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with Picture Quote #1

As there are three of us come on purpose for the game, you won’t be so cantankerous as to spoil the party by sitting out Picture Quote #1

You shall see them on a beautiful quarto page where a neat rivulet of text shall meander through a meadow of margin Picture Quote #1

A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing Picture Quote #1

There needs no small degree of address to gain the reputation of benevolence without incurring the expense Picture Quote #1

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The heart that is conscious of its own integrity is ever slow to credit another´s treachery Picture Quote #1

A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don’t like her daughter to resemble her in Picture Quote #1

Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over Picture Quote #1

That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously Picture Quote #1

The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed Picture Quote #1

There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I’m sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so Picture Quote #1

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The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man’s good qualities Picture Quote #1

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover’s apprehension Picture Quote #1

Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last Picture Quote #1

A readiness to resent injuries is a virtue only in those who are slow to injure Picture Quote #1

A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside Picture Quote #1

It is not my interest to pay the principal, nor my principle to pay the interest Picture Quote #1

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The most threatened group in human societies as in animal societies is the unmated male: the unmated male is more likely to wind up in prison or in an asylum or dead than his mated counterpart. He is less likely to be promoted at work and he is considered a poor credit risk Picture Quote #1

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In all cases of slander currency, whenever the forger of the lie is not to be found, the injured parties should have a right to come on any of the indorsers (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) Satires and lampoons on particular people circulate more by giving copies in confidence to the friends of the parties, than by printing them (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) Ye prime adepts in scandal’s school, who rail by precept and detract by rule! (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) Though sinking in decrepit age, he prematurely falls whose memory records no benefit conferred on him by man. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) A night of fretful passion may consume all that thou bast of beauty’s gentle bloom; and one distemper’d hour of sordid fear Print on thy brow the wrinkles of a year (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) I believe there is no sentiment he has such faith in as that charity begins at home and his, I presume, is of that domestic sort which never stirs abroad at all (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) Our ancestors are very good kind of folks; but they are the last people I should choose to have a visiting acquaintance with (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) As there are three of us come on purpose for the game, you won’t be so cantankerous as to spoil the party by sitting out (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) You shall see them on a beautiful quarto page where a neat rivulet of text shall meander through a meadow of margin (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) There needs no small degree of address to gain the reputation of benevolence without incurring the expense (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) The heart that is conscious of its own integrity is ever slow to credit another´s treachery (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don’t like her daughter to resemble her in (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) Fertilizer does no good in a heap, but a little spread around works miracles all over (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) That old man dies prematurely whose memory records no benefits conferred. They only have lived long who have lived virtuously (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I’m sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man’s good qualities (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover’s apprehension (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) Madam, a circulating library in a town is as an evergreen tree of diabolical knowledge; it blossoms through the year. And depend on it that they who are so fond of handling the leaves, will long for the fruit at last (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) A readiness to resent injuries is a virtue only in those who are slow to injure (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) It is not my interest to pay the principal, nor my principle to pay the interest (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes) The most threatened group in human societies as in animal societies is the unmated male: the unmated male is more likely to wind up in prison or in an asylum or dead than his mated counterpart. He is less likely to be promoted at work and he is considered a poor credit risk (Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes)

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