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Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.

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Mathematics allows for no hypocrisy and no vagueness.
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Hypocrisy Mathematics Vague
A novel is a mirror which passes over a highway. Sometimes it reflects to your eyes the blue of the skies, at others the churned-up mud of the road.
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Eyes Highway Mirror Novel Reflection Road
It is difficult to escape from the prevailing disease of one’s generation.
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Difficult Escape Generation Sick
Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.
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Fashion Hide
To describe happiness is to diminish it.
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Description Diminish Happiness
Friendship has its illusions no less than love.
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Friendship Illusion Love
Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all.
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Kind Vice Worst
Logic is neither an art nor a science but a dodge.
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Art Escape Logic Science
Because one has little fear of shocking vanity in Italy, people adopt an intimate tone very quickly and discuss personal things.
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Fear Personal Quick Shock Thing
One-half, the finest half, of life is hidden from the man who does not love with passion.
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Fine Hide Love Man Passion
In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.
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Better Collection Future Hope Lost Love Passion Yourself
Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will. There are no age limits for love.
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Age Independent Love Quite Willing
It is with blows dealt by public contempt that a husband kills his wife in the nineteenth century; it is by shutting the doors ofall the drawing-rooms in her face.
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Draw Face Husband Kill Public Room Wife
I used to think of deathlike I suppose soldiers think of it: it was a possible thing that I could well avoid by my skill.
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Avoid Death Possible Skill Soldier Thinking
Far less envy in America than in France.
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Feeling Jealous Place
Love is a well from which we can drink only as much as we have put in, and the stars that shine from it are only our eyes looking in.
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Drink Eyes Love Ourselves Shine Stardom

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