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How easy love makes fools of us.

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All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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Attack Neighbor Room
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage
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
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Age People Praise
How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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Blind Clear Liberty Sight

How easy love makes fools of us.

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