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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.

Moliere

There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Age People Praise
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 human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Human Live Love Powerful
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 woman always has her revenge ready.
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Herself Revenge Woman
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Body Cover Soul Wound
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Honor Share
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
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Devil Live People Poor World Writing
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion

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