"the most censorious are generally the least judicious; who, having nothing to recommend themselves, will be finding fault with others. No man envies the merit of another, that has any of his own."

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Source : Ellin Devis (1801). “The Accidence: Or First Rudiments of English Grammar. Designed for the Use of Young Ladies”, p.131

Ellin Devis

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“Eve was not taken out of Adam's head to top him, neither out of his feet to be trampled on by him, but out of his side to be equal with him, under his arm to be protected by him, and near his heart to be loved by him.”

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“Affected simplicity is an elegant imposture.”
“Brethren, do not become children in sense: but in malice be children, and in sense be perfect.”
“In digital world, sport provides opportunity to bring people together.”

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