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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.

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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
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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Blame Goodness Need Society Virtue
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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Appearance Attack Effect Laughter People Vice Way
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Job Laughter People
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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Karma Secret
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Born Virtue
Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
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Day Love Reason Rule Yourself
How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
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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