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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.

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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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Attention Best Innocence Live Pay Safety Talk Way World
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Courage Pity Pretend
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE

Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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Purpose Serve Understand
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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Action Heart Ourselves Secret
But it is not reason that governs love.
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Government Love Reason
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Ancestor People Present
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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Love Money Prostitution Writing Yourself
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Direction Himself Right
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Goodness Oneself Thinking
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Fruit Love Marriage

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