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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!

Moliere

Books and marriage go ill together.
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Book Marriage Sick
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
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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Purpose Serve Understand
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Body Cover Soul Wound
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Love Season Thinking
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Better Greatness Place World
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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Honest Live Man Passion Worth
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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Karma Secret
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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Conquer Gold Love War
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere

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