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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.

Moliere

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Honor Share
I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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Heart Himself Man People Sincere Talk Word
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
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
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Haste Man Marriage Regret
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Double Grief Increase Yourself

Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.

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