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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
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
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Death Ourselves
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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Offend Public Secret Sin
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
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Eat Enough Food
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Human Live Love Powerful
And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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Charity Known Money Yourself
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
The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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Man Precise Smart
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Cheating Hold Infidelity
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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Children Time

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

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