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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.

Moliere

A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Herself Revenge Woman
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIERE

Pocket Praise Sort Yourself
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
MOLIERE

Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIERE

Avoid Extreme Perfection Reason
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
MOLIERE

Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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Fool Ignorance Learning
The smallest errors are always the best.
MOLIERE

Best Error Small
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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End Soon
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
MOLIERE

Book Marvelous
It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Alive Food Goodness Myself
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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Friendship Love Purity
Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Children Growth One Liner
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!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue

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