Swallow a toad in the morning and you will encounter nothing more disgusting the rest of the day.
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When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.
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Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.
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Scandal is an importunate wasp, against which we must make no movement unless we are quite sure that we can kill it; otherwise it will return to the attack more furious than ever.
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