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People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.

Moliere

Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Human Live Love Powerful
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
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
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Body Cover Soul Wound
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
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
To live without loving is not really to live.
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Live Love Wasted
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Heaven Known Talk
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue

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