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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.

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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
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
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
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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Absence Minimalism
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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Esteem Hold Preference
The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Offend Public Scandal Secret Sin
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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Enemy Heart Imposter Live
To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Fools Marriage
The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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Man Precise Smart
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World

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