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And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.

Moliere

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

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

Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
MOLIERE

Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
We die only once, and for such a long time.
MOLIERE

Death Time
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
MOLIERE

Blame Goodness Need Society Virtue
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
MOLIERE

Honor Share
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
MOLIERE

Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
MOLIERE

Draw Enough Goodness
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
MOLIERE

Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
MOLIERE

Himself Mortal
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
MOLIERE

Learning People Quality
Books and marriage go ill together.
MOLIERE

Book Marriage Sick
A woman always has her revenge ready.
MOLIERE

Herself Revenge Woman
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIERE

Follow Lesson Peace Taste
We are easily duped by those we love.
MOLIERE

Easy Heart Love
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
MOLIERE

Boredom Interest Myself Preference Vice Virtue

And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.

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