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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.

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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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Blind Clear Liberty Sight
Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Job Laughter People
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Marriage Pleasure Thinking Yourself

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