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Moliere

The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
MOLIERE

Dinner Food Genuine
There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
MOLIERE

Complaint Death Decent Doctor Kill Remark
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
MOLIERE

Brilliance Touch True
Music and dance are all you need.
MOLIERE

Dance Music Need
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
MOLIERE

People Praise Season Swallow
I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
MOLIERE

Hate Man Mean Oneself Vicious
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
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
MOLIERE

Death Man Medicine Sick
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
MOLIERE

Direct Error Haste Reason
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
MOLIERE

Ambition Greatness Love Woman
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
MOLIERE

Forever Hate Humanity Myself Price
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
MOLIERE

Beard Discrimination Power Sex
You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
MOLIERE

Peace Salvation Yourself
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
MOLIERE

End Soon
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
MOLIERE

Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill

Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

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