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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.

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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
MOLIERE

Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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Civilization Essence People Young
Music and dance are all you need.
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Dance Music Need
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
MOLIERE

Knowledge Known
One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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Easy Humour Moral
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
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Angry Right Wrong
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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Heart Himself Man People Sincere Talk Word
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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Change Clothes Current Follow Man Taste
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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Beautiful Feed Goodness Language

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