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Too great haste leads us to error.

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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
Assassination’s the fastest way.
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Assassination Death Fast Murder Way
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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Cruelty Doubt Mistake Passion Truth Worst
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Human Myself
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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Attack Neighbor Room
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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Dinner Food Genuine
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
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
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing

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