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There is a kind of courtesy in skepticism. It would be an offense against polite conventions to press our doubts too far.

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Pliny the Younger

However often you may have done them a favour, if you once refuse they forget everything except your refusal.

Done, Everything, Favour, Forget Everything, May, Refusal

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Perhaps you will ask whether I can raise these three millions without difficulty. Well, nearly all my capital is invested in land, but I have some money out at interest and I can borrow without any trouble.

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The living voice is that which sways the soul.

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They enhance the value of their favors by the words with which they are accompanied.

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