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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
MOLIERE

Grammar Hands Law Obedience
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
MOLIERE

Peace Salvation Yourself
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
MOLIERE

Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
MOLIERE

Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
MOLIERE

Drive Home Reason
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
MOLIERE

Mean People Ridiculous
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
MOLIERE

Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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Improvement Mistake Try World
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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Conquer Gold Love War
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIERE

Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Marriage Rule Wife
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue

Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.

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