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I have the knack of easing scruples.

Moliere

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Human Live Love Powerful
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Live Oneself
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Desire Ignorance Learning Myself Question Woman
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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Age Madam Time
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Control Grammar King
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Beyond Compare Try World
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love Maturity Money Process Writing

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