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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!

Moliere

Too great haste leads us to error.
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Error Greatness Haste
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Draw Enough Goodness
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
MOLIERE

Herself Laughter Yourself
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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Hate Man Mean Oneself Vicious
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
MOLIERE

Acceptance Crowd Fools Reason Right Stubborn Way
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
MOLIERE

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

Age Madam Time
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
MOLIERE

Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
MOLIERE

Prose Verse
And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
MOLIERE

Charity Known Money Yourself
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Mean People Ridiculous
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Goodness Modeling People Side
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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Children Time
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
MOLIERE

Love Money Prostitution Writing Yourself

We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!

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