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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.

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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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Believe God Heaven
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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Brilliance Touch True
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Cook Food Himself World
All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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Prose Verse
Assassination’s the fastest way.
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Assassination Death Fast Murder Way
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
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
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman

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