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One is never as fortunate or as unfortunate as one thinks.
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The society of women is the element of good manners.
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A mirror reflects a man’s face, but what he is really like is shown...
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Language is the soul of intellect, and reading is the essential process by which...
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The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and...
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Rather do what is nothing in the purpose than to be idle, that the...
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To resist the frigidity of old age one must combine the body, the mind...
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Against criticism a man can neither protest nor defend himself; he must act in...
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A child of my own! Oh, no, no, no! Let my flesh perish with...