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He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.

Moliere

Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
MOLIERE

Affair Charm Gold Misery
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
MOLIERE

Easy Fools Love Oneself
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
MOLIERE

Age Madam Time
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MOLIERE

Talk Understand Well Yourself
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
MOLIERE

Absence Minimalism
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
MOLIERE

Purpose Serve Understand
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
MOLIERE

Laughter People Respect Strange
Virtue is the first title of nobility.
MOLIERE

Nobility Virtue
A woman always has her revenge ready.
MOLIERE

Herself Revenge Woman
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIERE

Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIERE

Beyond Compare Try World
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
MOLIERE

Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
We are easily duped by those we love.
MOLIERE

Easy Heart Love
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.
MOLIERE

Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
MOLIERE

Home Lover Stand
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
MOLIERE

Dinner Food Genuine

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