Between flattery and admiration there

Between flattery and admiration there often flows a river of contempt.

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Experience is a good teacher,

Experience is a good teacher, but she sends in terrific bills.

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An epigram is a flashlight

An epigram is a flashlight of a truth; a witticism, truth laughing at itself.

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When a woman is very,

When a woman is very, very bad, she is awful, but when a man is correspondingly good, he is weird.

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The Green-eyed Monster causes much

The Green-eyed Monster causes much woe, but the absence of this ugly serpent argues the presence of a corpse whose name is Eros.

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The drama of life begins

The drama of life begins with a wail and ends with a sigh.

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Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often

Enthusiasms, like stimulants, are often affected by people with small mental ballast.

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Man forgives women anything save

Man forgives women anything save the wit to outwit him.

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Man proposes, woman forecloses.

Man proposes, woman forecloses.

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A fool bolts pleasure, then

A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.

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