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Malicious men may die, but malice never.

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Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Death Jealous Willing
And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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Charity Known Money Yourself
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Desire Ignorance Learning Myself Question Woman
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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Himself Spiritual
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Peace Salvation Yourself
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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Dinner Food Genuine
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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Karma Secret
Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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Greatness Life Love Man Weakness
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue

Malicious men may die, but malice never.

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