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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.

Moliere

Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Complete Road
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
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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Gratitude Heaven True Way
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Medicine Money Trade Yourself
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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Offend Public Secret Sin
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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Age Madam Time
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark

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