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"You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill."
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"If the path is beautiful, all you have to do when walking in that path is to be beautiful so as to not ruin the beauty of the path!"

"Do what is beautiful to make yourself beautiful."

"This woman is beautiful and clever: but how much cleverer she would have become if she were not beautiful!"

"How can you find new beauty if you are never allowed to get out of conformity?"

"The scent of flowers is the glory of gardens and the scent of art is the glory of Paris!"

"The beauty of truth is in its simplicity."
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"Authority is by nothing so much strengthened and confirmed as by custom; for no man easily distrusts the things which he and all men have been always bred up to."

"You may keep your beauty and your health, unless you destroy them yourself, or discourage them to stay with you, by using them ill."

"The problem of evil... Why does God permit it? Or, if God is omnipotent, in which case permission and creation are the same, why did God create it?"

"The first glass is for myself, the second for my friends, the third for good humor, and the forth for my enemies."

"I have always looked upon alchemy in natural philosophy to be like enthusiasm in divinity, and to have troubled the world much to the same purpose."

"When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played with and humored a little to keep it quiet till it falls asleep, and then the care is over."

"The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor."

"The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit."
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