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In those days spirits were brave, the stakes were high, men were real men,...
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To him that you tell your secret you resign your liberty.
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I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one ‘O...
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Slander is a vice that strikes a double blow; wounding both him that commits,...
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Men have conceived a twofold use of sleep; it is a refreshing of the...
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Going to the opera, like getting drunk, is a sin that carries its own...
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I’ve never known any trouble that an hour’s reading didn’t assuage.
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Much learning shows how little mortals know; much wealth, how little worldings enjoy.
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We are most nearly ourselves when we achieve the seriousness of the child at...
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The society of women is the element of good manners.