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

Moliere

All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
MOLIERE

Beard Discrimination Power Sex
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
MOLIERE

Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
MOLIERE

Offend Silence Sin World
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
MOLIERE

Intimacy Live
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
MOLIERE

God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
MOLIERE

Cruelty Doubt Truth Worst
All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
MOLIERE

Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
MOLIERE

Absence Partner Relationship
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIERE

Beyond Compare Try World
You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
MOLIERE

Death Time Yourself
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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Compromise Heaven Pleasure True
How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIERE

Easy Fools Love Ourselves
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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Fruit Growth Slow Tree
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
MOLIERE

Esteem Hold Preference
I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
MOLIERE

Heart Himself Man People Sincere Talk Word

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

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