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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.

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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
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
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
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
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
Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World

In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.

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