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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.

Moliere

He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
MOLIERE

Cook Food Himself World
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
MOLIERE

Heart Integrity Virtue
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
MOLIERE

Born Desire Love Pleasure Variety
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
MOLIERE

Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
MOLIERE

Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
MOLIERE

Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
MOLIERE

Intimacy Live
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
MOLIERE

Book Marvelous
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
MOLIERE

Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
MOLIERE

Friendship Man Myself Truth
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
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
MOLIERE

Cheating Hold Infidelity
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Draw Enough Goodness
When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Eat Enough Food
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand

Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.

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