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We are easily duped by those we love.

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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
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
True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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Compromise Heaven Pleasure True
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Eat Enough Food
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Peace Salvation Yourself
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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Substance Time
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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Love Money Prostitution Writing Yourself
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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Brilliance Touch True
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Heart Integrity Virtue

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