Genuine bon mots surprise those from whose lips they fall, no less than they do those who listen to them
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Pleasures are always children, pains always have wrinkles.
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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.
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I love to see two truths at the same time. Every comparison gives the mind this advantage.
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Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of feelings, beauty is in their spirituality, and grace in their moderation.
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