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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.

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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Death Ourselves
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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Honest Live Man Passion Worth
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
Too great haste leads us to error.
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Error Greatness Haste
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Fine Myself Understand Word
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
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.

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