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

Moliere

To marry a fool is to be no fool.
MOLIERE

Fools Marriage
Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
MOLIERE

Evidence Malicious Mouth Poison
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
MOLIERE

Cook Food Himself World
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
MOLIERE

Preference Vice Virtue
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
MOLIERE

Improvement Mistake Try World
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
MOLIERE

Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
MOLIERE

Courage Pity Pretend
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
MOLIERE

Brilliance Touch True
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
MOLIERE

Medicine Money Trade Yourself
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
MOLIERE

Absence Partner Relationship
All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
MOLIERE

Prose Verse
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
MOLIERE

Honest Live Man Passion Worth
The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
MOLIERE

Man Precise Smart
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
MOLIERE

Born Virtue
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
MOLIERE

Ambition Greatness Love Woman
One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
MOLIERE

Easy Humour Moral

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

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