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Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.

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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Eat Evidence Food Guest Live Order
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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Amuse Comedy Correct Men
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIERE

Beyond Compare Try World
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
MOLIERE

Conquer Gold Love War
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
MOLIERE

Capacity Limitation Occasion
Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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Greatness Life Love Man Weakness
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MOLIERE

Talk Understand Well Yourself
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Honor Share
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
MOLIERE

Value Worth Yourself
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
MOLIERE

Cure Husband Woman
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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Substance Time
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Human Live Love Powerful
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Fools Marriage

Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.

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