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Since when was genius found respectable?
Genius
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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The devil's most devilish when respectable.
Devil
Elizabeth Barrett Browning

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It is respectable to have no illusions, and safe, and profitable and dull.
Illusion
Joseph Conrad

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Men are respectable only as they respect.
Respectability
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Don't forget your great guns, which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings.
Kings
(Frederick II) Frederick The Great

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No place in England where everyone can go is considered respectable.
Respectability
George Moore

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The more things a man is ashamed of, the more respectable he is.
Morality
George Bernard Shaw

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Farmers are respectable and interesting to me in proportion as they are poor.
Farming and Farmers
Henry David Thoreau

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Virtue has never been as respectable as money.
Virtue
Mark Twain

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Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable.
Vice
Voltaire

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One may as well preach a respectable mythology as anything else.
Myth
Mrs. Humphrey Ward

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