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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.

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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Medicine Money Trade Yourself
To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Creation Private Sin Wicket
Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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Gratitude Heaven True Way
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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Absence Partner Relationship
The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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Man Precise Smart
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Finding Heaven Pleasure True
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Talk Understand Well Yourself
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
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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Esteem Hold Preference
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
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
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope

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