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And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.

Moliere

The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
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
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
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
And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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Charity Known Money Yourself
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
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Cheating Hold Infidelity

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