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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.

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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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Born Desire Love Pleasure Variety
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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Absence Minimalism
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Drugs Equality Life Live Philosophy Worth
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Friendship Man Myself Truth
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Evidence Food Guest Live Order
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Direction Himself Right
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference

What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.

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