"We always speak well when we manage to be understood."
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"How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!"
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"I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue."
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"Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play."
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"The general public is easy. You don't have to answer to anyone; and as long as you follow the rules of your profession, you needn't worry about the consequences. But the problem with the powerful and rich is that when they are sick, they really want their doctors to cure them."
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"We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it's good, is so very good That the bad when it's bad can't be bad!"
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"A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book."
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"Books and marriage go ill together."
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"The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment."
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"The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue."
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"Music and dance are all you need."
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"Everyone has a right to his own course of action."
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"Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety."
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"There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage."
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"It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive."
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"We ought always to conform to the manners of the greater number, and so behave as not to draw attention to ourselves. Excess either way shocks, and every man truly wise ought to attend to this in his dress as well as language, never to be affected in anything and follow without being in too great haste the changes of fashion."
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"The smallest errors are always the best."
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"Consistency is only suitable for ridicule."
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"To marry a fool is to be no fool."
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"Two wives? That exceeds the custom."
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