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A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.

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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
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Books and marriage go ill together.
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Book Marriage Sick
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Fine Myself Understand Word
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
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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Civilization Essence People Young
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend

A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.

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