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We can all be good when we have no temptation or provocation to the contrary.


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Spiritual pride is the most dangerous and the most arrogant of all sorts of pride.



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'Passion' a word which involves so many feelings. I feel it when we touch; I feel it when we kiss; I feel it when I look at you. For you are my passion; my one true love.



That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.

That dangerous but too commonly received notion, that a reformed rake makes the best husband.



Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.



To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!

To what a bad choice is many a worthy woman betrayed, by that false and inconsiderate notion, That a reformed rake makes the best husband!



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Great allowances ought to be made for the petulance of persons labouring under ill-health.



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