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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.

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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Affection Beautiful Husband Wife
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
MOLIERE

Born Desire Love Pleasure Variety
Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
MOLIERE

Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Laughter People Respect Strange
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
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Human Myself
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
MOLIERE

Control Grammar King
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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Chance Myself Show Writing
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
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Death Time Yourself
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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Action Heart Ourselves Secret

When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.

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