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Men may seem detestable as joint stock-companies and nations; knaves, fools, and murderers there...
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Everyone ought to worship God according to his own inclinations, and not to be...
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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want...
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You must not for one instant give up the effort to build new lives...
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for whatever we lose (like a you or a me) it’s always ourselves we...
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A woman knows the face of the man she loves like a sailor knows...
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A friend should be one in whose understanding and virtue we can equally confide,...
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The finest qualities of our nature, like the bloom on fruits, can be preserved...
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A poet who reads his verse in public may have other nasty habits.
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It is the nature of desire not to be satisfied, and most men live...