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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

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All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
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
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
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Boredom Interest Myself Preference Vice Virtue
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Cheating Hold Infidelity
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret
There is no protection against slander.
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Protection
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
Music and dance are all you need.
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Dance Music Need
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.

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