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Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.

Moliere

There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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Charm Expression Fact Lying
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Creation Private Sin Wicket
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
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Desire Ignorance Learning Myself Question Woman
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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Offend Silence Sin World
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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Attack Neighbor Room
Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Grammar Hands Law Obedience
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
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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Honest Live Man Passion Worth
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Cheating Hold Infidelity
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon

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