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To be happy, one must have a good stomach and a bad heart.

Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

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We must always skim over pleasures. They are like marshy lands that we must travel nimbly, hardly daring to put down our feet.
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Feet Land Pleasure
The Art of Flying is but newly invented, twill improve by degrees, and in time grow perfect; then we may fly as far as the Moon.
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Modesty in women has two special advantages,–it enhances beauty and veils uncomeliness.
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Special Two Veils
Since the princes take the Earth for their own, it’s fair that the philosophers reserve the sky for themselves and rule there, but they should never permit the entry of others.
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Earth Philosopher Sky
A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry.
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Geometry Hands Math Work
If I had my hand full of truth, I would take good care how I opened it.
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Funny Hands Truth
A philospher sees the Earth as a large planet, travelling through the heavens, covered with fools
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Earth Fool Heaven
To be happy, one must have a good stomach and a bad heart.
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It is beauty that begins to please, and tenderness that completes the cbarm.
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Beauty Please Tenderness
They will have the World to be in Large, what a Watch is in Small; which is very regular, and depends only upon the just disposing of the several Parts of the Movement.
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Life Science Watches
It takes time to ruin a world, but time is all it takes.
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Libertarian Liberty World
Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give light?
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Enlighted Future Light Stars
It is high time for me to depart, for at my age I now begin to see things as they really are.
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Age Last Time Words
A man finds no sweeter voice in all the world than that which chants his praise.
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Chants Men Voice World
It is the passions that do and undo everything.
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Everything Passion Undo
Nothing can be more destructive to ambition, and the passion for conquest, than the true system of astronomy. What a poor thing is even the whole globe in comparison of the infinite extent of nature!
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