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Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets.
— Rudyard Kipling
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A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
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If you hit a pony over the nose at the outset of your acquaintance, he may not love you but he will take a deep interest in your movements ever afterwards.
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A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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