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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
MOLIERE

Finding Heaven Pleasure True
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
MOLIERE

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

Himself Spiritual
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
MOLIERE

Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
Virtue is the first title of nobility.
MOLIERE

Nobility Virtue
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
MOLIERE

Goodness Modeling People Side
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
MOLIERE

Action Difference People Promise
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
MOLIERE

Laughter People Respect Strange
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
MOLIERE

Home Lover Stand
There is no protection against slander.
MOLIERE

Protection
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
MOLIERE

Fool Ignorance Learning
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
MOLIERE

Absence Partner Relationship
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MOLIERE

Talk Understand Well Yourself
There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
MOLIERE

Artist Fate Fools Himself Ignorance Vulgar Work
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
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
MOLIERE

Government Grammar King

Innocence is not accustomed to blush.

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