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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.

Moliere

A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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Book Marvelous
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Deep Jealous People
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Drive Home Reason
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Fashion Passion People See Strange
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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Civilization Essence People Young
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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Conquer Gold Love War
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Born Virtue
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World

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