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There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.

Moliere

Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
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
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
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Death Time 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
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Ancestor Born Glorious Virtue
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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Amuse Comedy Correct Men
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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Cruelty Doubt Mistake Passion Truth Worst
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
Books and marriage go ill together.
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Book Marriage Sick
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
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Cure Husband Woman

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