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You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.

Moliere

I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
MOLIERE

Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
MOLIERE

Attack Neighbor Room
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
MOLIERE

Action Heart Ourselves Secret
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
MOLIERE

Fool Son Yourself
Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
MOLIERE

Culture Hope
To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
MOLIERE

Creation Private Sin Wicket
Time has nothing to do with the matter.
MOLIERE

Substance Time
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
MOLIERE

Dinner Food Genuine
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE

Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
MOLIERE

Reason Sacred Thinking
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
MOLIERE

Goodness Modeling People Side
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
MOLIERE

Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
MOLIERE

Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
MOLIERE

Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
MOLIERE

Brilliance Touch True

You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.

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