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Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

Moliere

The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Herself Revenge Woman
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Human Myself
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
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Double Grief Increase Yourself
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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Absence Partner Relationship
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.

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