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Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.

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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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Enemy Heart Imposter Live
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
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
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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Acceptance Crowd Fools Reason Right Stubborn Way
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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Forever Hate Humanity Myself Price
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time

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