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    “It is of no use to a woman to be young without being beautiful, or to be beautiful without being young.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.”
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    “Generally speaking, we would make a good bargain by renouncing all the good that people say of us, upon condition they would say no ill.”
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