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Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.

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There is no living with thee, nor without thee.
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God Live Religious
See, how the liver is swollen larger than a fat goose! In amazement you will exclaim: Where could this possibly grow?
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Amazing Animal Food Growth Possible Yourself
You ask what a nice girl will do? She won’t give an inch, but she won’t say no.
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Herself Woman
The African lions rush to attack bulls; they do not attack butterflies.
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Advice Attack Deep Lion Rush
You crystal break, for fear of breaking it: Careless and careful hands like faults commit.
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Break Care Commitment Crystal Fear Hands Yourself
For life is only life when blessed with health.
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Blessing Health Life
The present joys of life we doubly taste, By looking back with pleasure to the past.
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Doubt Ourselves Pleasure Present Taste
A novice always behaves with propriety.
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Beginning Behavior Novice
I believe that man to be wretched whom none can please.
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Believe Man Myself Please
The flaw which is hidden is deemed greater than it is.
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Flaw Greatness Hide
When your crowd of attendants so loudly applaud you, Pomponius, it is not you, but your banquet, that is eloquent.
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Attendant Crowd Elegant Loud Praise Yourself
A good man enlarges the term of his own existence.
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Existence Goodness Himself Man Term
You are so pure in mind and heart, In aspect, too, so mild, I wonder that you ever could Implant your wife with child.
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Children Heart Mindset Myself Purity Wife
You’re obstinate, pliant, merry, morose, all at once. For me there’s no living with you, or without you.
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Absence Love Myself Togetherness Yourself
Of no day can the retrospect cause pain to a good man.
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Day Goodness Man Pain
However great the dish that holds the turbot, the turbot is still greater than the dish.
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Food Greatness Hold Value

Such are thou and I: but what I am thou canst not be; what thou art any one of the multitude may be.

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