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The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.

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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Death Ourselves
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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Book Marvelous
Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Man Myself
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
Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Death People Remedy Sick
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Fashion Passion People See Strange
Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
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Boredom Interest Myself Preference Vice Virtue
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand

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