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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Born Virtue
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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Believe God Heaven
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
MOLIERE

Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
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
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
MOLIERE

Charm Expression Fact Lying
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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Purpose Serve Understand
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Ancestor Born Glorious Virtue
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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Pocket Praise Sort Yourself

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