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Certainly nothing is unnatural that is not physically impossible.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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  1. The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small indeed.
  2. I wish, sir, you would practice this without me. I can't stay dying here all night.
  3. A practitioner in panegyric, or, to speak more plainly, a professor of the art of puffing.
  4. Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!
  5. The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous - licentious - abominable - infernal - Not that I ever read them-no-I make it a rule neve…
  6. There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
  7. Be just before you're generous.
  8. An unforgiving eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance.

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  • ethics
  • nature
  • philosophy
  • physics
  • possibility

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