Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
MOLIERE
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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