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One should eat to live, not live to eat.

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Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Fine Myself Understand Word
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Age People Praise
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Love Season Thinking
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Action Responsibility Silence

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

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