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• A large nose is in fact the sign of an affable man, good, courteous, witty, liberal, courageous, such as I am.
• The dream, alone, is of interest. What is life without a dream?
• My wit is more polished than your mustache. The truth which I speak strikes more sparks from men's hearts than your spurs…
• I would die at the stake rather than change a semi-colon!
• A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.
• It is at night that faith in light is admirable.
• I am what I am because early in life I decided that I would please at least myself in all things.
• To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero.
• A kiss, when all is said, what is it? An oath that's given closer than before; A promise more precise; the sealing…
• After all, what is a kiss? A vow made at closer range, a more precise promise, a confession that contains its own…
• Where lurk sweet echoes of the dear homevoices, Each note of which calls like a little sister, Those airs slow, slow ascending,…
• A kiss, when all is said, what is it? A rosy dot placed on the 'I' in loving; Tis a secret told…

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