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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.

Moliere

Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
MOLIERE

Gratitude Heaven True Way
How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIERE

Easy Fools Love Ourselves
Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
MOLIERE

Esteem Hold Preference
Malicious men may die, but malice never.
MOLIERE

Death Infidelity Malicious Man
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
MOLIERE

Value Worth Yourself
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
MOLIERE

Honest Live Man Passion Worth
All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
MOLIERE

Beard Discrimination Power Sex
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
MOLIERE

Delight Honor Pleasure Reward
Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
MOLIERE

Haste Man Marriage Regret
Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
MOLIERE

Cruelty Doubt Mistake Passion Truth Worst
A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
MOLIERE

Fool Ignorance Learning
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
MOLIERE

Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
MOLIERE

Brilliance Touch True
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIERE

Beyond Compare Try World
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
MOLIERE

Action Responsibility Silence
Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
MOLIERE

Day Love Reason Rule Yourself

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