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«It is fear that first brought gods into the world.»
Author: Petronius
| Keywords:
bringing up, bring on, brought, fear, first, First world, gods, into, the world
«Outward beauty is not enough; to be attractive a woman must use words, wit, playfulness, sweet-talk, and laughter to transcend the gifts of Nature»
Author: Petronius
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Beauty,
Being a Woman,
Gifts,
Nature,
Women
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attractive, outward, playfulness, sweet talk, transcend
«He that has a penny in his purse, is worth a penny: Have and you shall be esteemed»
«Let us together closely lie and kiss, There is no labor, no shame in this: This hath pleased, doth please, and long will please, never, Can this decay, but is beginning ever»
«The pleasure of the act of love is gross and brief and brings loathing after it»
«He has gone over to the majority.»
«We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams, we would be reorganized. I was to learn later in life that we tend to meet any new situation by reorganizing; and a wonderful method it can be for creating the illusion of progress while producing confusion, inefficiency, and demoralization.»
Author: Petronius
«Find here what each desires: men's pleasure goes - Strange ways: one pulls a thorn and one a rose»
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