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I recover my property wherever I find it.

Moliere

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

Cook Food Himself World
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIERE

Follow Lesson Peace Taste
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIERE

Pocket Praise Sort Yourself
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.
MOLIERE

Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
MOLIERE

Draw Enough Goodness
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
MOLIERE

Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
MOLIERE

Fool Ignorance Learning
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
MOLIERE

Angry Right Wrong
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
MOLIERE

Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIERE

Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
MOLIERE

Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
MOLIERE

Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
MOLIERE

End Soon
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
MOLIERE

Fool Son Yourself
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
MOLIERE

Criticism Love Proof True

I recover my property wherever I find it.

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