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- People who do not know how to laugh are always pompous and self-conceited.
- We know that Heaven chastens those whom it loves best; being pleased by repeated trials, to make . . . pure spirits more pure.
- Werther had a love for Charlotte Such as words could never utter; Would you know how first he met her? She was cutting bread and…
- When I say that I know women, I mean I know that I don't know them. Every single woman I ever knew is a puzzle…
- To describe love-making is immoral and immodest; you know it is. To describe it as it really is, or would appear to you and me…
- A woman with fair opportunities, and without an absolute hump, may marry whom she likes. Only let us be thankful that the darlings are like…
- There are a thousand thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up a pen to write.
- If a man has committed wrong in life, I don't know any moralist more anxious to point his errors out to the world than his…
- if you are not allowed to touch the heart sometimes in spite of syntax, and are not to be loved until you all know the…
- The little cares, fears, tears, timid misgivings, sleepless fancies of I don't know how many days and nights, were forgotten under one moment's influence of…
- And oh, what a mercy it is that these women do not exercise their powers oftener! We can't resist them, if they do. Let them…
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