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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
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
MOLIERE

Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
MOLIERE

Honor Share
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
MOLIERE

Marriage Rule Wife
Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
MOLIERE

Conquer Gold Love War
Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
MOLIERE

Fashion Hypocrisy Pass Vice Virtue
We die only once, and for such a long time.
MOLIERE

Death Time
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
MOLIERE

Cure Husband Woman
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
MOLIERE

Death Ourselves
It is a long road from conception to completion.
MOLIERE

Complete Concept Road
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
MOLIERE

Fool Ignorance Learning
In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
MOLIERE

Eat Evidence Food Guest Live Order
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
MOLIERE

Offend Silence Sin World
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
MOLIERE

Goodness Oneself Thinking
There is no protection against slander.
MOLIERE

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

Body Cover Soul Wound

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