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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

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Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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Learning Nonsense
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
There is no protection against slander.
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Protection
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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Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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Action Heart Ourselves Secret
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Direction Himself Right

Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

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