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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.

Moliere

I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Deep Jealous People
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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Dinner Food Genuine
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Job Laughter People
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Himself Kill Money
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Draw Enough Goodness
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
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Devil Live People Poor World Writing
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing

Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.

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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.

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