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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.

Moliere

Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Evidence Food Guest Live Order
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Affair Charm Gold Misery
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Action Responsibility Silence
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
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

Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.

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