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You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Fool Son Yourself
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
MOLIERE

Knowledge Known
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
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
MOLIERE

Heart Integrity Virtue
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
MOLIERE

Friendship Man Myself Truth
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
MOLIERE

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

Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
MOLIERE

Draw Enough Goodness
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MOLIERE

Talk Understand Well Yourself
I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
MOLIERE

Boredom Interest Myself Preference Vice Virtue
What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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God Greatness Man Terrible Wicket
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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Dinner Food Genuine
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Affair Strange World
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Errors Small
How easy love makes fools of us.
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Easy Fools Love Ourselves
Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Couple Perfection Sense Sober Wisdom

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