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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Love Season Thinking
Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Grammar Hands Law Obedience
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
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
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIERE

Follow Lesson Peace Taste
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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Hate Man Mean Oneself Vicious
To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Creation Private Sin Wicket
How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Eat Enough Food
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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Esteem Hold Preference

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