Modesty is the conscience of the body.
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Thought is a key to all treasures; the miser's gains are ours without his cares. Thus I have soared above this world, where my enjoyment have been intellectual joys.
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Nature makes only dumb animals. We owe the fools to society.
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One exits with one's husband -- one lives with one's lover.
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It is easier to be a lover than a husband, for the same reason that it is more difficult to show a ready wit all day long than to produce an occasional bon mot.
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