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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.

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When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
Books and marriage go ill together.
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Book Marriage Sick
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Eat Enough Food
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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Charm Expression Fact Lying
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon

Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.

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