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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.

Moliere

It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Value Worth Yourself
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark
They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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Blind Clear Liberty Sight
Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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Greatness Life Love Man Weakness
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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Absence Minimalism
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
We are easily duped by those we love.
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Easy Heart Love
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Bad Goodness
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover

The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.

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