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

Moliere

There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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Charm Expression Fact Lying
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Honor Share
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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Offend Public Secret Sin
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
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!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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Born One Liner Virtue
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Age Solitude Soul
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Double Grief Increase Yourself
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner

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

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