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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.

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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
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
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
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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Pocket Praise Sort Yourself
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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Complete Project Road
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Bad Goodness
The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Offend Public Scandal Secret Sin
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World

Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.

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