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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.

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Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
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
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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Chance Myself Show Writing
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
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
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Friendship Man Myself Truth
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
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
You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Marriage Pleasure Thinking Yourself

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