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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

The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
MOLIERE

Man Precise Smart
It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIERE

Beyond Compare Try World
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
MOLIERE

Goodness Modeling People Side
All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
MOLIERE

Dance Failure Greatness Leadership Skill
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
MOLIERE

Cultivation Interest People
My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Heaven Known Talk
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
MOLIERE

Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
MOLIERE

Death Ourselves
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
MOLIERE

Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
MOLIERE

Man Myself
The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
MOLIERE

Deserve Fortune Goodness Hope
All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
MOLIERE

Breathe Draw Mindset People Right
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
MOLIERE

Government Grammar King
Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Gold One Liner Ugly
Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
MOLIERE

Born Virtue

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