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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.

Moliere

Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
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
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
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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Dinner Food Genuine
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Himself Kill Money
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Herself Laughter Yourself
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Fashion Passion People See Strange
There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Age People Praise
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Intimacy Live
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Love Season Thinking
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Draw Enough Goodness
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known

The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.

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