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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.

Moliere

The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
MOLIERE

Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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Nobility Virtue
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
MOLIERE

Learning Nonsense
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIERE

Pocket Praise Sort Yourself
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
MOLIERE

Instruction Smile Youth
We are easily duped by those we love.
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Easy Heart Love
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
MOLIERE

Book Expire Fame Famous Need Reading Virtue Worth
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
MOLIERE

Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
MOLIERE

Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Body Cover Soul Wound
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
MOLIERE

Learning People Quality
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself

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