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If you don’t love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.

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A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth.
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Herself Love Man Woman Youth
I have a bad memory for facts.
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Bad Fact Memories Myself
Who knows whether it is not true that phosphorus and mind are not the same thing?
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Different Known Mindset True
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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Emotion Search Woman
A good book is an event in my life.
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Book Goodness Life
Politics in the middle of things of the imagination is like a pistol shot in the middle of a concert.
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Concert Imagination Politics
Spring appears and we are once more children.
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Appearance Children Ourselves Spring
The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth.
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Charm Earth Event Present
Far less envy in America than in France.
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Feeling Jealous Place
The idea which tyrants find most useful is the idea of God.
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God Ideas Religion
It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts.
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Coward Enlightenment Heart Ourselves Reading
If you want to be witty, work on your character and say what you think on every occasion.
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Character Occasion Thinking Work Yourself
If you don’t love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
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Love Matter Myself Ourselves
The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
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Himself Interest Opinion Persuade Shepherd Try
Our true passions are selfish.
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One Liner Ourselves Passion Selfish
There is no such thing as “natural law”: this expression is nothing but old nonsense… Prior to laws, what is natural is only the strength of the lion, or the need of the creature suffering from hunger or cold, in short, need.
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Cold Hungry Law Natural Need Strength Suffering

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