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We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.

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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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Future Live People Wasted Time Worry
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
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
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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Action Heart Ourselves Secret
No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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Attention Best Innocence Live Pay Safety Talk Way World
There is no protection against slander.
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Protection
How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Forever Friendship Myself
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
Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Age Solitude Soul
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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Dinner Food Genuine
Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Oneself Talk Word
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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Offend Silence Sin World
Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Heart Honor Man Noble Wound
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice

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