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If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.

Moliere

It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark
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
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Job Laughter People
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Angry Right Wrong
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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Children Time
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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Easy Humour Moral
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Draw Enough Goodness
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True

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