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Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Death People Remedy Sick
Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Children Growth One Liner
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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Attack Neighbor Room
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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Prose Verse
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
To live without loving is not really to live.
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Live Love Wasted
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk

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