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Things are only worth what you make them worth.

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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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Cruelty Doubt Mistake Passion Truth Worst
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Desire Ignorance Learning Myself Question Woman
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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Substance Time
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Action Responsibility Silence
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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Offend Public Secret Sin
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret

Things are only worth what you make them worth.

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