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

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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Fools Marriage
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 can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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Children Time
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
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
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Direction Himself Right
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
Too great haste leads us to error.
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Error Greatness Haste
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Heaven Known Talk

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

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