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Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.

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The worst of prison life, he thought, was not being able to close his door.
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Close Himself Life Prison Thinking Worst
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
Your career will be a painful one. I divine something in you which offends the vulgar.
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Career Divine Offend Pain Vulgur
A forty-year-old woman is only something to men who have loved her in her youth.
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Herself Love Man Woman Youth
Signs cannot be represented, in a spy’s report, so damningly as words.
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Report Representation Word
It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts.
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Coward Enlightenment Heart Ourselves Reading
What is really beautiful must always be true.
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Beautiful True
Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all.
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Kind Vice Worst
It is better to have a prosaic husband and to take a romantic lover.
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Better Choice Husband Lover Romantic
The more one pleases everybody, the less one pleases profoundly.
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Obedience Oneself Please
Indeed, man has two different beings inside him. What devil thought of that malicious touch?
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Devil Different Man Touch
God’s only excuse is that he does not exist.
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Excuse Existence God Himself
Faith, I am no such fool; everyone for himself in this desert of selfishness which is called life.
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Desert Faith Fool Happiness Life
It is with blows dealt by public contempt that a husband kills his wife in the nineteenth century; it is by shutting the doors ofall the drawing-rooms in her face.
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Draw Face Husband Kill Public Room Wife
Almost all our misfortunes in life come from the wrong notions we have about the things that happen to us.
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Life Ourselves Perspective Wrong
If you don’t love me, it does not matter, anyway I can love for both of us.
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Love Matter Myself Ourselves

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