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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
MOLIERE

Honor Share
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
MOLIERE

Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
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
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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Future Live People Wasted Time Worry
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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Esteem Hold Preference
Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Children Growth One Liner
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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Attack Neighbor Room
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Heaven Known Talk
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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Friendship Love Purity

Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

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