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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.

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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
MOLIERE

Eat Enough Food
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
MOLIERE

Value Worth Yourself
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Criticism Love Proof True
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
MOLIERE

Greatness Rule Simplicity
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
MOLIERE

Medicine Money Trade Yourself
One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
MOLIERE

Goodness Oneself Thinking
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
MOLIERE

Purpose Serve Understand
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
Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
MOLIERE

Ancestor Born Glorious Virtue
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
MOLIERE

Marriage Rule Wife
There is no protection against slander.
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Protection
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
MOLIERE

Improvement Mistake Try World
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Laughter People Respect Strange
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Boredom Happiness Hard Time
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
MOLIERE

Offend Public Secret Sin
Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
MOLIERE

Human Live Love Powerful

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