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Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.

Moliere

Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
MOLIERE

Death Man Medicine Sick
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
MOLIERE

Judgment Ourselves
There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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Charm Expression Fact Lying
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
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
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
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
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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Himself Spiritual
True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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Compromise Heaven Pleasure True

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