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The envious will die, but envy never.

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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
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
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Eat Enough Food
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Himself Kill Money
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
There is no protection against slander.
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Protection

The envious will die, but envy never.

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