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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.

Moliere

Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
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
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Preference Vice Virtue
No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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Attention Best Innocence Live Pay Safety Talk Way World
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.

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