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The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.

Moliere

We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
MOLIERE

Bad Goodness
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.
MOLIERE

Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIERE

Assurance Creature Weird Yourself
All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
MOLIERE

Absence Minimalism
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
MOLIERE

Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
MOLIERE

Body Cover Soul Wound
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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Afford Best Employment Human Loyal Nature Opportunity Ourselves Virtue
Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
MOLIERE

Annoy Change Husband Law Woman
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
MOLIERE

Instruction Smile Youth
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
MOLIERE

Desire Human Known Oneself Weakness
Books and marriage go ill together.
MOLIERE

Book Marriage Sick
Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Children Growth One Liner
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
MOLIERE

Goodness Modeling People Side
I recover my property wherever I find it.
MOLIERE

Finding Myself Property Recover
Reason is not what decides love.
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Decision Love Reason

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