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Charlotte Lennox quotes: The motives even of our best actions will not always bear examination.

The motives even of our best actions will not always bear examination.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: What is called liberality is often no more than the vanity of giving, of which some persons are fonder than of what they give.

What is called liberality is often no more than the vanity of giving, of which some persons are fonder than of what they give.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: It is more important to detect corruption than fiction.

It is more important to detect corruption than fiction.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.

When Actions are a Censure upon themselves, the Reciter will always be consider'd as a Satirist.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: Truth is not always injured by fiction.

Truth is not always injured by fiction.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

Politeness is sometimes a great tax upon sincerity.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: Nothing is more common than for persons to hate those whom they have injured.

Nothing is more common than for persons to hate those whom they have injured.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: Custom ... changes the very nature of things; and what was honorable a thousand years ago, may probably be looked upon as infamous now.

Custom ... changes the very nature of things; and what was honorable a thousand years ago, may probably be looked upon as infamous now.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.

No woman is envious of another's virtue who is conscious of her own.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: Truth is too weak to combat prejudice.

Truth is too weak to combat prejudice.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: A hero in one age will be a hero in another.

A hero in one age will be a hero in another.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: The life of a good man is a continual prayer.

The life of a good man is a continual prayer.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.

When a person is found less guilty than he is suspected, he is concluded more innocent than he really is.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: There is no logic like the logic of the heart.

There is no logic like the logic of the heart.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.

The silence of a man who loves to praise is a censure sufficiently severe.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: Whatever is done by design is always overdone.

Whatever is done by design is always overdone.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: The law has no power over heroes.

The law has no power over heroes.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: It is easy to be just when our own inclinations do not oppose it.

It is easy to be just when our own inclinations do not oppose it.

Charlotte Lennox quotes: In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.

In taking revenge upon our enemies, we are only even with them; in passing over their malice we are superior.