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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?

Moliere

Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Blush Innocence One Liner
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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Himself Spiritual
The envious will die, but envy never.
MOLIERE

Deep Jealous People
To live without loving is not really to live.
MOLIERE

Live Love Wasted
Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
MOLIERE

Death People Remedy Sick
Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Direct Error Haste Reason
To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Ambition Greatness Heart Herself Love Woman
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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Friendship Love Purity
The smallest errors are always the best.
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Best Error Small
Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Behavior Friendship Ridiculous
Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Honor Share
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Double Grief Increase Yourself

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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