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The envious will die, but envy never.

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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Grammar Hands Law Obedience
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Hook Intelligence
A woman always has her revenge ready.
MOLIERE

Herself Revenge Woman
In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Evidence Food Guest Live Order
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Judgment Ourselves
And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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Charity Known Money Yourself
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
MOLIERE

Double Grief Increase Yourself
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Body Cover Soul Wound

The envious will die, but envy never.

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