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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Marriage Pleasure Thinking Yourself
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Death Ourselves
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Ancestor Born Glorious Virtue
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
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
Too great haste leads us to error.
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Error Greatness Haste
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Drugs Equality Life Live Philosophy Worth
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

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