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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.

Moliere

A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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Absence Partner Relationship
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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Forever Hate Humanity Myself Price
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
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
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird 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
Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason

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