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Through all the employments of life each neighbor abuses his broth

Through all the employments of life each neighbor abuses his brother; whore and rogue they call husband and wife: All professions be-rogue one another. – John Gay

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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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John Gay
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How the mother is to be pitied who hath handsome daughters! Locks, bolts, bars, and lectures of morality are nothing to them: they break through them all. They have as much pleasure in cheating a father and mother, as in cheating at cards. – John Gay

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Daughters
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John Gay
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There is nothing an economist should fear so much as applause. – Herbert Marshall

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What a delightful thing is the conversation of specialists! One understands absolutely nothing and its charming. – Edgar Degas

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