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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.

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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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Attention Best Innocence Live Pay Safety Talk Way World
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Greatness Rule Simplicity
I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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Heart Himself Man People Sincere Talk Word
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Heaven Known Talk
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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Born One Liner Virtue
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Evidence Food Guest Live Order

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