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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.

Moliere

Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Heaven Known Talk
How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Action Responsibility Silence
Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason
Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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Nobility Virtue
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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Chance Myself Show Writing
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Ancestor Born Glorious Virtue
No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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Attention Best Innocence Live Pay Safety Talk Way World
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope

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