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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.

Moliere

To live without loving is not really to live.
MOLIERE

Live Love Wasted
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE

Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
MOLIERE

Absence Minimalism
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
MOLIERE

Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
MOLIERE

Better Greatness Place World
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
MOLIERE

Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
MOLIERE

Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
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
Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
MOLIERE

Children Pain Pleasure
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
MOLIERE

Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
MOLIERE

Capacity Limitation Occasion
Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
MOLIERE

Greatness Rule Simplicity
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
MOLIERE

Himself Kill Money
It is a long road from conception to completion.
MOLIERE

Complete Concept Road
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
MOLIERE

Blush Innocence One Liner
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
MOLIERE

Behavior Friendship Ridiculous

The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.

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