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Affection
In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels. |
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Engagement
An engaged woman is always more agreeable than a disengaged. She is satisfied with
herself. Her cares are over, and she feels that she may exert all her powers of pleasing
without suspicion. All is safe with a lady engaged; no harm can be done. |
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Judgment and
Judges
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that
a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of. |
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Men and Women
With men he can be rational and unaffected, but when he has ladies to please, every
feature works. |
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Neighbors
For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our
turn ? |
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Optimism
Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery. |
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Reserve
There is safety in reserve, but no attraction. One cannot love a reserved person. |
