Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
MOLIERE
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Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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To live without loving is not really to live.
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Too great haste leads us to error.
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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