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I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.

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Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Man Myself
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Love Season Thinking
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
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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Gratitude Heaven True Way
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
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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Purpose Serve Understand
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
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason

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