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The art of dining well is no slight art, the pleasure not a slight pleasure.

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Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast.

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Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.

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Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.

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God creates men, but they choose each other.

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First it is necessary to stand on your own two feet. But the minute a man finds himself in that position, the next thing he should do is reach out his arms.

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The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession.

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But the life that no longer trust another human being and no longer forms ties to the political community is not a human life any longer.

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Memory is a giggling sprite and will not be tamed. She takes flight the moment the present becomes the past.

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Use soft words and hard arguments.

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