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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!

Moliere

Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIERE

Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIERE

Follow Lesson Peace Taste
All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
MOLIERE

Dance Failure Greatness History Humanity Man Sick Skills Tragedy
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
MOLIERE

Death Man Medicine Sick
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
MOLIERE

Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
MOLIERE

Reason Sacred Thinking
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
MOLIERE

Karma Secret
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
MOLIERE

Desire Ignorance Learning Myself Question Woman
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
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
MOLIERE

Intimacy Live
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
MOLIERE

Forever Friendship Myself
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIERE

Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
MOLIERE

Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
MOLIERE

Esteem Meaning Preference
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
MOLIERE

Mindset Need Play Work
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
MOLIERE

Control Grammar King

How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!

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