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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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Appearance Attack Effect Laughter People Vice Way
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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Born One Liner Virtue
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Death People Remedy Sick
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon
We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
MOLIERE

Bad Goodness
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
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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Children Time
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
Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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Nobility Virtue
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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Himself Spiritual

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