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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.

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Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Death Man Medicine Sick
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
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Angry Right Wrong
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Easy Fools Love Oneself
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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Easy Humour Moral
Too great haste leads us to error.
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Error Greatness Haste

He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.

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