I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
MOLIERE
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I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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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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I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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