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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.

Moliere

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
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Peace Salvation Yourself
There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
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Artist Fate Fools Himself Ignorance Vulgar Work
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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Blame Goodness Need Society Virtue
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Myself Poet Trouble Writing
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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Born Desire Love Pleasure Variety
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
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
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time

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