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We are easily duped by those we love.

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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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Honest Live Man Passion Worth
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
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
The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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Man Precise Smart
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Ancestor Born Glorious Virtue
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Love Season Thinking
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
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

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