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Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those

Visitors are insatiable devourers of time, and fit only for those who, if they did not visit, would do nothing. – William Cowper

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Candid and generous and just. Boys care but little whom they trust. An error soon corrected — for who but learns in riper years. That man, when smoothest he appears, is most to be suspected? – William Cowper

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Meditation here may think down hours to moments. Here the heart may give a useful lesson to the head and learning wiser grow without his books. – William Cowper

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The first day, a guest; the second, a burden; the third, a pest. – Edouard R. Laboulaye

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It is not the quantity of the meat but the cheerfulness of the guests which makes the feast. – Edward Hyde

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Visits always give pleasure — if not the arrival, the departure. – Portuguese Proverb

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