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You are a fool in four letters, my son.

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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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Change Clothes Current Follow Man Taste
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Medicine Money Trade Yourself
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
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Book Expire Fame Famous Need Reading Virtue Worth
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself

You are a fool in four letters, my son.

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