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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.

Moliere

Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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Love Money Prostitution Writing Yourself
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Job Laughter People
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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Act Best Blow Forget Pride Success
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Children Growth One Liner
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
Music and dance are all you need.
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Dance Music Need
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Death Ourselves
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
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
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Follow Lesson Peace Taste
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
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

I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.

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