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Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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Conquer Gold Love War
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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Amuse Comedy Correct Men
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark
Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Death People Remedy Sick
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
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
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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Blame Goodness Need Society Virtue
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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Substance Time
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
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
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King

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