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No jealousy their dawn of love overcast, nor blasted were their wedded days with strife; each season looked delightful as it past, to the fond husband and the faithful wife.

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And beauty immortal awakes from the tomb.

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Kiss till the cow comes home.

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You are no better than you should be.

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Faith without works is like a bird without wings; though she may hop with her companions on earth, yet she will never fly with them to heaven.

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Bad's the best of us.

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But what is past my help is past my care.

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Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.

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Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.

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Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

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He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this - that he knew nothing yet.

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Nothing is more capable of troubling our reason, and consuming our health, than secret notions of jealousy in solitude.

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That perfect tranquillity of life, which is nowhere to be found but in retreat, a faithful friend and a good library.

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One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

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Faith, sir, we are here today, and gone tomorrow.

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Money speaks sense in a language all nations understand.

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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life.

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France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws.

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The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas.

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I am convinced that the reason why my kids have become very fulfilled and achieving human beings is because I wasn't raising them alone.

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