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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.

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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
MOLIERE

Friendship Love Purity
You are a fool in four letters, my son.
MOLIERE

Fool Son Yourself
There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
MOLIERE

Age People Praise
The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
MOLIERE

Dinner Food Genuine
A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
MOLIERE

Cure Husband Woman
There is no protection against slander.
MOLIERE

Protection
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
MOLIERE

Beard Discrimination Power Sex
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
MOLIERE

Born Desire Love Pleasure Variety
To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
MOLIERE

Creation Private Sin Wicket
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
MOLIERE

Absence Partner Relationship
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
MOLIERE

Offend Public Secret Sin
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
MOLIERE

Accomplishment Projection Road
The smallest errors are always the best.
MOLIERE

Best Errors Small
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
Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
MOLIERE

Born One Liner Virtue
To marry a fool is to be no fool.
MOLIERE

Fools Marriage

There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.

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