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When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.

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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
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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Love Money Prostitution Writing Yourself
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Live Oneself
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
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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Amuse Comedy Correct Men
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
There is no protection against slander.
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Protection

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