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Deference and intimacy live far apart.

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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Death Jealous Willing
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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Act Best Blow Forget Pride Success
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Cheating Hold Infidelity
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow

Deference and intimacy live far apart.

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