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But it is not reason that governs love.
MOLIERE

Government Love Reason
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
MOLIERE

Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
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
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
MOLIERE

Learning People Quality
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
MOLIERE

Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
MOLIERE

Honest Live Man Passion Worth
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
MOLIERE

Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom
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
It is a long road from conception to completion.
MOLIERE

Complete Concept Road
The smallest errors are always the best.
MOLIERE

Best Errors Small
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
MOLIERE

Brilliance Touch True
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
MOLIERE

Attack Neighbor Room
Books and marriage go ill together.
MOLIERE

Book Marriage Sick
Music and dance are all you need.
MOLIERE

Dance Music Need
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
MOLIERE

Offend Public Secret Sin
In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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Change Clothes Current Follow Man Taste
There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Dance Man Necessary
It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
MOLIERE

Job Laughter People
We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
MOLIERE

Bad Goodness
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
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
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Reason Sacred Thinking
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
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
All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Perfection Quite Reason Sober Wisdom

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