"Temptation is an irresistible force at work on a movable body."
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"If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish."
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"When women kiss it always reminds one of prize fighters shaking hands."
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"Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them."
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"Men have a much better time of it than women. For one thing, they marry later for another thing, they die earlier."
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