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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Cheating Hold Infidelity
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Offend Public Scandal Secret Sin
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Himself Mortal
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Herself Revenge Woman
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
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
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side

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