“Kindness in women, not their beauteous looks, shall win my love.”
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No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies. -Mark Twain
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Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice. -Jones, Franklin P.
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice. -Jones, Franklin P.
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward. -Søren Kierkegaard
Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward. -Søren Kierkegaard
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. -Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
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Naturally, love’s the most distant possibility. -Georges Bataille
Naturally, love’s the most distant possibility. -Georges Bataille
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Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. -Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. -Dietrich Bonhoeffer