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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.

Moliere

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Drugs Equality Life Live Philosophy Worth
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Live Oneself
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
People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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Future Live People Wasted Time Worry
There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Age People Praise
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
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Direction Himself Right
There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
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Artist Fate Fools Himself Ignorance Vulgar Work
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
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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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste

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