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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.

Moliere

Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
MOLIERE

Born Virtue
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
MOLIERE

Forever Friendship Myself
It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
MOLIERE

Forever Hate Humanity Myself Price
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
MOLIERE

Book Expire Fame Famous Need Reading Virtue Worth
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
MOLIERE

Accomplishment Projection Road
Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
MOLIERE

Bad Honor Man Poet Writing
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
MOLIERE

Affair Charm Gold Misery
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
MOLIERE

Criticism Love Proof True
You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
MOLIERE

Marriage Pleasure Thinking Yourself
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
MOLIERE

Himself Spiritual
Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
MOLIERE

Death Knowledge Life Shadow
Ah, there are no children nowadays.
MOLIERE

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

Double Grief Increase Yourself
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
MOLIERE

Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
MOLIERE

Better Death Marriage
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIERE

Assurance Creature Weird Yourself

One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.

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