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Books and marriage go ill together.

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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Fashion Passion People See Strange
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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Age Madam Time
There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
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Deserve Drugs Live Passion Quite
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Ancestor People Present
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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Act Best Blow Forget Pride Success
Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Man Myself
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
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Devil Live People Poor World Writing
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
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Death Time Yourself
To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Fools Marriage

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