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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.

Moliere

All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
MOLIERE

Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Drugs Equality Life Live Philosophy Worth
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
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
Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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Born One Liner Virtue
That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Fine Myself Understand Word
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
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Death Infidelity Malicious Man
It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
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
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
The envious will die, but envy never.
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Deep Jealous People
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
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

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