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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.

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We are easily duped by those we love.
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Easy Heart Love
Too great haste leads us to error.
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Error Greatness Haste
There is no protection against slander.
MOLIERE

Protection
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
MOLIERE

Amuse Comedy Correct Men
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
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Children Pain Pleasure
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
MOLIERE

Book Marvelous
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
MOLIERE

Greatness Love Master Teaching
I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
MOLIERE

Assurance Education Illiterate Myself
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Cultivation Interest People
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
MOLIERE

Believe Mathematics
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Beard Discrimination Power Sex
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
MOLIERE

Drugs Equality Life Live Philosophy Worth
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
MOLIERE

Body Cover Soul Wound

All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.

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