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Quote by George Farquhar
I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly. - George

I believe they talked of me, for they laughed consumedly. – George Farquhar

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We are the men of intrinsic value, who can strike our fortunes out of ourselves, whose worth is independent of accidents in life, or revolutions in government: we have heads to get money, and hearts to spend it. – George Farquhar

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One cannot be always laughing at a man without now and then stumbling on something witty. – Jane Austen

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No God and no religion can survive ridicule. No political church, no nobility, no royalty or other fraud, can face ridicule in a fair field, and live. – Mark Twain

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Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh. – Martin Tupper

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Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us. – Thomas Jefferson

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