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Heaven goes by favour. If

Heaven goes by favour. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.
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For example, in Year 1

For example, in Year 1 that useless letter "c" would be dropped to be replased either by "k" or "s", and likewise "x" would no longer be part of the alphabet. The only kase in which "c" would be retained would be the "ch" formation, which will be dealt with later. Year 2 might reform "w" spelling, so that "which" and "one" would take the same konsonant, wile Year 3 might well abolish "y" replasing it with "i" and Iear 4 might fiks the "g
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We should be careful to

We should be careful to get out of an experience only the wisdom that is in it--and stop there; lest we be like the cat that sits down on a hot stove lid. She will never sit on a hot stove lid again--and that is well; but also she will never sit down on a cold one anymore.
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We owe a deep debt

We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
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It has always been my

It has always been my rule never to smoke when asleep, and never to refrain when awake.
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Fame is a vapor; popularity

Fame is a vapor; popularity an accident; the only earthly certainty is oblivion.
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Of the delights of this

Of the delights of this world, man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven.
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Virtue has never been as

Virtue has never been as respectable as money.
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I never write Metropolis for

I never write Metropolis for seven cents because I can get the same price for city. I never write policeman because I can get the same money for cop.
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I never could tell a

I never could tell a lie that anybody would doubt, nor a truth that anybody would believe.
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