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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.

Moliere

You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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Learning Nonsense
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Born Virtue
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Ambition Greatness Love Woman
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
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
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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Forever Hate Humanity Myself Price
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
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
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Culture Hope
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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Believe God Heaven
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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Absence Partner Relationship
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Manage Talk Understand
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
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable

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