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- People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
- Once you have the cap and gown all you need do is open your mouth. Whatever nonsense you talk becomes wisdom and all the rubbish…
- You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
- Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
- Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
- Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
- Music and dance are all you need.
- We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
- I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
- Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave's a fine…
- I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
- Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
- In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the…
- The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts…
- The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
- Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
- All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
- 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…
- It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
- All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
- I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
- Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
- Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
- Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
- Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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