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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.

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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Deep Jealous People
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth 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
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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Attack Neighbor Room
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Draw Enough Goodness
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
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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Learning Nonsense
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

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