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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.

Moliere

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

Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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Civilization Essence People Young
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIERE

Pocket Praise Sort Yourself
We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
MOLIERE

Enemy Heart Imposter Live
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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Believe God Heaven
I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Easy Myself
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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Acceptance Crowd Fools Reason Right Stubborn Way
People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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People Praise Season Swallow
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Home Lover Stand
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Maintain Myself World
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Greatness Love Master Teaching
Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Esteem Meaning Preference

If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.

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