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One should eat to live, not live to eat.

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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Heart Integrity Virtue
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Death Ourselves
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Job Laughter People
To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Creation Private Sin Wicket
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Fashion Passion People See Strange
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
To live without loving is not really to live.
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Live Love Wasted
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

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