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I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.

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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Human Myself
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Angry Right Wrong
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
To live without loving is not really to live.
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Live Love Wasted
Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Children Growth One Liner
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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Born One Liner Virtue
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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Amuse Comedy Correct Men

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