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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

Moliere

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Laughter People Respect Strange
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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Substance Time
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Heart Integrity Virtue
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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Appearance Attack Effect Laughter People Vice Way
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
The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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Complete Project Road
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.

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