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John Vanbrugh Quotes: Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.
         

Virtue is its own reward. There's a pleasure in doing good which sufficiently pays itself.


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No man is worth having is true to his wife, or can be true to his wife, or ever was, or ever will be so.



Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.

Friendship's said to be a plant of tedious growth, its root composed of tender fibers, nice in their taste, cautious in spreading.



Thinking is to me the greatest fatigue in the world.

Thinking is to me the greatest fatigue in the world.



As if a woman of education bought things because she wanted 'em.

As if a woman of education bought things because she wanted 'em.



The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.

The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.



Let our weakness be what it will, mankind will still be weaker; and whilst there is a world, 'tis woman that will govern it.

Let our weakness be what it will, mankind will still be weaker; and whilst there is a world, 'tis woman that will govern it.



Tho marriage be a lottery in which there are a wondrous many blanks, yet there is one inestimable lot in which the only heaven on earth is written.

Tho marriage be a lottery in which there are a wondrous many blanks, yet there is one inestimable lot in which the only heaven on earth is written.



Repentance for past crimes is just and easy; but sin-no-more's a task too hard for mortals

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