Chapter

 1 1|          said the old man, "it is better to attribute it to man's
 2 1|         this head of mine is even better furnished than my galleries.
 3 1|      proving to us that it is far better to pay twelve million francs,
 4 1|   quintessence of political ideas better than any other man, or compressed
 5 1| compromised. A nice life! How far better to keep one's freedom, to
 6 2|        morning sun; an idea that, better still, attains gradually
 7 2|   lifetime. ~" 'Those who know no better,' he cried, 'call this sort
 8 2|      starting-point. Now, you had better look after its success yourself;
 9 2|    success of your "Theory," by a better understanding of the theory
10 2|          his mistress.' ~" 'It is better to die than to live in misery,'
11 2|    unequally, but isn't yours the better part? Twenty-five louis
12 2|          is a man with whom it is better not to quarrel,' said the
13 2|       curls suit you a great deal better.' ~" 'Really?' ~" 'Yes,
14 2|     forget her.' ~" 'You had much better kill her, then perhaps you
15 2|        thirty? I find there is no better course than to use existence
16 2|          of life; it is something better still - it is a duel with
17 2|         known which will have the better of it, they roll over and
18 2|        have a hold on him. He had better not show me any offensive
19 3|          a sort of automaton. The better to struggle with the cruel
20 3|        grotesque object to see it better, half-closing his eyes with
21 3|           woman whatever; and the better to guard against temptation,
22 3|      perhaps the chemist may have better luck than the mechanic." ~
23 3|         Savoy; or, if you like it better, at Mont Dore in Auvergne;
24 3|          man, is a pariah. He had better remain in his solitude;
25 3|   developed in mountain air. ~"No better and no worse," she said. "
26 3|            But really he would be better under the earth than on
27 3|          future you had very much better not come here without my