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They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing mas

They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing master. – Samuel Johnson

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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair. – Samuel Johnson

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It is dangerous for mortal beauty, or terrestrial virtue, to be examined by too strong a light. The torch of Truth shows much that we cannot, and all that we would not, see. – Samuel Johnson

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An ounce of practice is worth a pound of preaching. – Proverb

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It is easier to exemplify values than teach them. – Theodore Hesburgh

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Precept guides, but example draws. – Proverb

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The greatest gift you and your partner can give your children is the example of an intimate, healthy, and loving relationship. – Barbara De Angelis

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I doing casual labor by the day. They wouldnt pay you until the next morning. There was a bar that would cash your check if you bought a beer first. A lot of guys never left until theyd drunk up all their money. – Fred Ward

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