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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

Moliere

Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
MOLIERE

Born One Liner Virtue
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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Action Heart Ourselves Secret
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Learning People Quality
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
MOLIERE

Direction Himself Right
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIERE

Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
MOLIERE

Love Maturity Money Process Writing
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
I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
MOLIERE

Hate Man Mean Oneself Vicious
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
MOLIERE

People Praise Season Swallow
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
MOLIERE

Fortune Friendship Goodness Greatness Possession
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Peace Salvation Yourself
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
MOLIERE

Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
There is no protection against slander.
MOLIERE

Protection
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Ancestor People Present

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