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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.

Moliere

One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
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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Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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Born Desire Love Pleasure Variety
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
Music and dance are all you need.
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Dance Music Need
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
Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Drive Home Reason
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Ancestor People Present
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
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
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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Offend Silence Sin World

Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.

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