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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.

Moliere

Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
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
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 secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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Karma Secret
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Age Solitude Soul
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Ancestor People Present
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
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
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

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