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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.

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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Age People Praise
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Heart Integrity Virtue
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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Amuse Comedy Correct Men
It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People

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