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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.

Moliere

I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
MOLIERE

Heart Love Myself World
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Mindset Need Play Work
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Dance Man One Liner
The envious will die, but envy never.
MOLIERE

Deep Jealous People
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
MOLIERE

Knowledge Known
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
MOLIERE

Comedy Correct Man Myself Purpose Vice
There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
MOLIERE

Charm Expression Fact Lying
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
MOLIERE

Action Responsibility Silence
Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Grammar Hands Law Obedience
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
MOLIERE

Charity Known Money Yourself
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Beautiful Hook Intelligence
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Death Knowledge Life Shadow
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Human Myself
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
MOLIERE

Enemy Heart Imposter Live
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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Right True Zeal
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Himself Kill Money

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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