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James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations.
1899.
Tuckerman
Credulity is perhaps a weakness almost inseparable from eminently truthful characters.
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Fashion seldom interferes with Nature without diminishing her grace and efficiency.
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Literature is so common a luxury that the age has grown fastidious.
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National enthusiasm is the great nursery of genius.
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No man flatters the woman he truly loves.
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The most cursory observation shows that a degree of reserve adds vastly to the latent force of character.
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Travel gives a character of experience to our knowledge, and brings the figures upon the tablet of memory into strong relief.
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