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Baseball has the great advantage over cricket of being sooner ended.

The great advantage of a hotel is that it is a refuge from home life.

To establish any mode to abolish war however advantageous it might be to Nations would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.

A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance.

No matter how full a reservoir of maxims one may possess and no matter how good one's sentiments may be if one has not taken advantage of every concrete opportunity to act one's character may remain entirely unaffected for the better.

I want to state upfront unequivocally and without doubt: I do not believe that any racial ethnic or gender group has an advantage in sound judging. I do believe that every person has an equal opportunity to be a good and wise judge regardless of their background or life experiences.

Human felicity is produced not as much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen as by little advantages that occur every day.

The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.

That God cannot lie is no advantage to your argument because it is no proof that priests can not or that the Bible does not.