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It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.

Moliere

The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Fine Myself Understand Word
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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Enemy Heart Imposter Live
We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Bad Goodness
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
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Believe Mathematics
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Heart Love Myself World
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
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 public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Offend Public Scandal Secret Sin
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

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