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He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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Cruelty Doubt Mistake Passion Truth Worst
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
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
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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Blame Goodness Need Society Virtue
Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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Greatness Life Love Man Weakness
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Himself Kill Money
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known

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