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Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.

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A jar of wine so priceless did not deserve to die. and Never think of leaving perfume or wines to your heir. Administer these youself and let him have the money.
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Deserve Leaving Money Perfume Price Wine Yourself
Why do strong arms fatigue themselves with frivolous dumbbells? To dig a vineyard is worthier exercise for men.
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Arms Exercise Man Strong Worthy
I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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Believe Man Myself Please
I wont let a wife lead me to the altar.
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Leadership Myself Wife
This I ask, is it not madness to kill thyself in order to escape death?
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Death Escape Kill Madness Order
Every epigram should resemble a bee; it should have sting, honey, and brevity.
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Honey Similar
Life is not merely to be alive, but to be well.
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Alive Life One Liner
Who gives to friends so much from Fate secures, That is the only wealth for ever yours.
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Fate Friendship Secure Wealth Yourself
The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.
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Advice Attack Deep Lion Rush
I would not miss your face, your neck, your hands, your limbs, your bosom and certain other of your charms. Indeed, not to become boring by naming them all, I could do without you, Chloe, altogether.
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Boredom Face Love Missing Myself Togetherness
You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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Herself Woman
If I remember right, Aelia, you had four teeth; a cough displaced two, another two more. You can now cough without anxiety all the day long. A third cough can find nothing to do in your mouth.
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Anxiety Mouth Remember Right Yourself
However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.
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Food Greatness Hold Value
Givers of great dinners know few enemies.
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Enemy Food Greatness
Our days pass by, and are scored against us.
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Day Ourselves Pass Score
Some things are good, some middling, more bad.
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Bad Goodness

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