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«Flirting is the gentle art of making a man feel pleased with himself.»
«Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve his sufferings, none is so universal and so efficacious as opium.»
«If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger.»
«If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master.»
«America wasn't founded so that we could all be better. America was founded so we could all be anything we damned well pleased.»
«I'm so pleased to be able to say hello to Bill Scranton. He's one of the great Pennsylvania political families.»
«Birth and death are not two different states, but they are different aspects of the same state. There is as little reason to deplore the one as there is to be pleased over the other.»
«As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.»
«For the devil is better pleased with coarse blockheads and with folks who are useful to nobody; because where such characters abound, then things do not go on prosperously here on earth»
«If I were a woman I would kiss as many of you as had beards that pleased me, complexions that liked me and breaths that I defied not»

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