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The envious will die, but envy never.

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There is no protection against slander.
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Protection
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Peace Salvation Yourself
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
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
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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Hate Man Mean Oneself Vicious
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Body Cover Soul Wound
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Action Responsibility Silence
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Born Virtue
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand

The envious will die, but envy never.

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