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Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.

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I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself.
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Advice Friendship Mad Myself Pay
One can acquire everything in solitude except character.
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Acquire Character Oneself Solitude
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
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Ability History Invention Qualification
Who knows whether it is not true that phosphorus and mind are not the same thing?
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Different Known Mindset True
True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things.
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Comparison Death Love Pay Standard Thinking True
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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Emotion Search Woman
Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all.
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Kind Vice Worst
People happy in love have an air of intensity.
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Happiness Intensity Love People
All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.
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Clever Fear Foundation Religion Smart
People are less self-conscious in the intimacy of family life and during the anxiety of a great sorrow. The dazzling varnish of an extreme politeness is then less in evidence, and the true qualities of the heart regain their proper proportions.
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Anxiety Conscious Evidence Family Heart Intimacy Life People Polite Quality
The shepherd always tries to persuade the sheep that their interests and his own are the same.
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Himself Interest Opinion Persuade Shepherd Try
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness.
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Appointment Happiness Wisdom Woman
Napoleon was indeed the man sent by God to help the youth of France! Who is to take his place?
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God Help Man Place Youth
Now that the steam engine rules the world, a title is an absurdity, still I am all dressed up in this title. It will crush me if Ido not support it. The title attracts attention to myself.
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Attention Attraction Engine Myself Rule Steam Support Weird World
Man is not free to refuse to do the thing which gives him more pleasure than any other conceivable action.
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Action Freedom Man Pleasure Refusal
To describe happiness is to diminish it.
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Description Diminish Happiness

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