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A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the wo

A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine. – John Gay

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But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed, that I languished and pined till I granted the rest. – John Gay

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Love :: Kisses
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Of all mechanics, of all servile handycrafts-men, a gamester is the vilest. But yet, as many of the quality are of the profession, he is admitted amongst the politest company. – John Gay

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Gambling (Gaming)
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There is a fellowship more quiet even than solitude, and which, rightly understood, is solitude made perfect. – Robert Louis Stevenson

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If your company has a clean-desk policy, the company is nuts and youre nuts to stay there. – Thomas J. Peters

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I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls. – Henry David Thoreau

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Weve got a lemon factory and were turning out 80-85 percent lemons. – Albert Shanker

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