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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!

Moliere

Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
MOLIERE

Mindset Need Play Work
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
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
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Deep Jealous People
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Death People Remedy Sick
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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Appearance Attack Effect Laughter People Vice Way
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man

How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!

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