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You are a fool in four letters, my son.

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Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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Friendship Love Purity
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Marriage Pleasure Thinking Yourself
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small

You are a fool in four letters, my son.

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