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One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.

Moliere

I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Marriage Pleasure Thinking Yourself
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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Conquer Gold Love War
They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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Blind Clear Liberty Sight
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
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Boredom Interest Myself Preference Vice Virtue
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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Act Best Blow Forget Pride Success
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Himself Kill Money
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
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Book Expire Fame Famous Need Reading Virtue Worth
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Live Oneself

One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.

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