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Reason is not what decides love.

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How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Fine Myself Understand Word
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Fashion Passion People See Strange
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
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Human Myself
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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Brilliance Touch True
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
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
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
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
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness

Reason is not what decides love.

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