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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.

Moliere

Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Medicine Money Trade Yourself
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Laughter People Respect Strange
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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Book Marvelous
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Friendship Man Myself Truth
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Double Grief Increase Yourself
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself

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