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The envious will die, but envy never.

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Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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Believe God Heaven
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Peace Salvation Yourself
All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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Prose Verse
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Ancestor People Present
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
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

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