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Women react differently: a French woman who sees herself betrayed by her husband will kill his mistress; an Italian will kill her husband; a Spaniard will kill both; and a German will kill herself.

Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

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Mathematicians are like lovers. Grant a mathematician the least principle, and he will draw from it a consequence which you must also grant him, and from this consequence another.
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Lover Math Principles
Truth comes home to the mind so naturally, that when we learn it for the first time, it seems as though we did no more than recall it to our memory.
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It takes time to ruin a world, but time is all it takes.
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There are three things I have loved but never understood. Art, music and women.
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Art Three Understanding
People almost always do great things without knowing how to do them, and are quite surprised to have done them.
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To be happy, one must have a good stomach and a bad heart.
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Les vrais philosophes sont comme les e le phants, qui en marchant ne posent jamais le second pied a’ terre que le premier ne soit bien affermi. True philosophers are like elephants, who when walking never placetheir second footontheground untilthefirst is steady.
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Elephants Philosopher Steady
Let us be well assured of the Matter of Fact, before we trouble our selves with enquiring into the Cause. It is true, that this Method is too slow for the greatest part of Mankind, who run naturally to the Cause, and pass over the Truth of the Matter of Fact.
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Running Science Self
A man finds no sweeter voice in all the world than that which chants his praise.
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Chants Men Voice World
A philospher sees the Earth as a large planet, travelling through the heavens, covered with fools
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An educated mind is, as it were, composed of all the minds of preceding ages.
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Age Educated Mind
It is the passions that do and undo everything.
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Everything Passion Undo
A well-cultivated mind is, so to speak, made up of all the minds of preceding ages; it is only one single mind which has been educated during all this time.
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If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
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It is beauty that begins to please, and tenderness that completes the cbarm.
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Beauty Please Tenderness
Neatness is a crowning grace of womanhood.
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Grace Neatness Womanhood

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