Richard Brinsley Sheridan said this quote

“ The newspapers! Sir, they are the most villainous — licentious — abominable — infernal — Not that I ever read them — no — I make it a rule never to look into a newspaper. ”

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Never say more than is necessary.

~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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The right honorable gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.

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Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!

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SNEER. But, what the deuce, is the confidante to be mad too?PUFF. To be sure she is. The confidante is always to do whatever her mistress does- weep when she weeps, smile when she smiles, go mad when she goes mad.-Now, Madam Confidante! But keep your madness in the background, if you please.

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