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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 grow tired of everything but turning others into ridicule, and congratulating ourselves on their defects. – William Hazlitt

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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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Mockery is often the result of a poverty of wit. – Jean De La Bruyere

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Oh that wisdom was half as zealous for converts as ridicule. – Franz Grillparzer

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