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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.

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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
MOLIERE

Blind Clear Liberty Sight
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
MOLIERE

Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
MOLIERE

Honor Share
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
MOLIERE

Instruction Smile Youth
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
MOLIERE

Age Feeling Moral Myself Time
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
MOLIERE

Mean People Ridiculous
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
MOLIERE

Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
The smallest errors are always the best.
MOLIERE

Best Errors Small
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
MOLIERE

Better Greatness Place World
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
MOLIERE

Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
MOLIERE

Herself Laughter Yourself
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
MOLIERE

Absence Minimalism
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Hook Intelligence
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE

Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust

Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.

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