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Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will. There are no age limits for love.

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Nothing is so hideous as an obsolete fashion.
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Fashion Hide
Women are always eagerly on the lookout for any emotion.
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Emotion Search Woman
It is difficult to escape from the prevailing disease of one’s generation.
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Difficult Escape Generation Sick
One of the traits of genius is not to drag its thought through the rut worn by vulgar minds.
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Drag Genius Mindset Thinking Vulgar
Signs cannot be represented, in a spy’s report, so damningly as words.
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Report Representation Word
I think being condemned to death is the only real distinction,” said Mathilde. “It is the only thing which cannot be bought.
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Bought Death Reality Thinking
The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years.
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Distance Imitation Time
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
The first qualification for a historian is to have no ability to invent.
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Ability History Invention Qualification
I used to think of deathlike I suppose soldiers think of it: it was a possible thing that I could well avoid by my skill.
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Avoid Death Possible Skill Soldier Thinking
The only unhappiness is a life of boredom.
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Boredom Happiness Life
In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future.
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Better Collection Future Hope Lost Love Passion Yourself
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
I call “crystallization” that action of the mind that discovers fresh perfections in its beloved at every turn of events.
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Action Crystal Discover Event Mindset
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 think no woman I have had ever gave me so sweet a moment, or at so light a price, as the moment I owe to a newly heard musical phrase.
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Moments Music Phrase Thinking Woman

Love is like a fever which comes and goes quite independently of the will. There are no age limits for love.

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