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

Moliere

At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Better Death Marriage
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
We die only once, and for such a long time.
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Death Time
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
MOLIERE

Body Cover Soul Wound
I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
MOLIERE

Hate Man Mean Oneself Vicious
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
MOLIERE

Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
MOLIERE

Friendship Man Myself Truth
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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Chance Myself Show Writing
The envious will die, but envy never.
MOLIERE

Deep Jealous People
The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Glory Greatness Hard Time Inspirational Obstacle
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
MOLIERE

Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
MOLIERE

Absence Partner Relationship
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
MOLIERE

Assurance Education Illiterate Myself

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