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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.

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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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Friendship Love Purity
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
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Human Live Love Powerful
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
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
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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Absence Partner Relationship
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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Pocket Praise Sort Yourself

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