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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!

Moliere

Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
MOLIERE

Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
MOLIERE

Harm Ourselves Reaction Ultimate
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
Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
MOLIERE

End Soon
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
MOLIERE

Human Myself
The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
MOLIERE

Karma Secret
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
MOLIERE

Better Death Marriage
Ah, there are no longer any children!
MOLIERE

Children Growth One Liner
How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIERE

Easy Fools Love Ourselves
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.
MOLIERE

Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
MOLIERE

Marriage Rule Wife
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
MOLIERE

Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
MOLIERE

Children Pain Pleasure
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
MOLIERE

Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
MOLIERE

Laughter People Respect Strange
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk

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