Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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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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Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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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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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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One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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