The hapless wit has his ...

The hapless wit has his labors always to begin, the call for novelty is never satisfied, and one jest only raises expectation of another.
The hapless wit has his labors always to begin, the call for novelty is never satisfied, and one jest only raises expectation of another.

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If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.
To keep your secret is wisdom; but to expect others to keep it is folly.
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
Memory is the mother of all wisdom.
Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions.