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1 " The stomach is a slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave. "
― Émile Souvestre
2 " Before we complain of being ill we should prove that we deserve to be well. "
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3 " Two thirds of human existence are wasted in hesitation, and the last third in repenting. "
4 " If happiness is the rarest of blessings, it is because the reception of it is the rarest of virtues. "
5 " One of the infirmities of our nature is always to mistake feeling for evidence, and to judge of the season by a cloud or a ray of sunshine. "
6 " He used to say that virtue could make herself devoted friends, but she did not take pupils: "
