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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.

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I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
MOLIERE

Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
MOLIERE

Affair Strange World
Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
MOLIERE

Day Love Reason Rule Yourself
There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
MOLIERE

Artist Fate Fools Himself Ignorance Vulgar Work
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE

Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
To live without loving is not really to live.
MOLIERE

Live Love Wasted
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
MOLIERE

Civilization Essence People Young
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
MOLIERE

Action Difference People Promise
There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
MOLIERE

Cheating Hold Infidelity
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIERE

Beyond Compare Try World
I have the knack of easing scruples.
MOLIERE

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

Blind Clear Liberty Sight
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
MOLIERE

Fruit Growth Slow Tree
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
MOLIERE

Blame Goodness Need Society Virtue
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
MOLIERE

Marriage Rule Wife
Too great haste leads us to error.
MOLIERE

Error Greatness Haste

Gold makes the ugly beautiful.

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