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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.

Moliere

I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
MOLIERE

Chance Myself Show Writing
The envious will die, but envy never.
MOLIERE

Death Jealous Willing
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
MOLIERE

Better Greatness Place World
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
MOLIERE

Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
The envious will die, but envy never.
MOLIERE

Deep Jealous People
I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
MOLIERE

Ancestor Father Marriage Myself
A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
MOLIERE

Book Marvelous
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
MOLIERE

Love Season Thinking
The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
MOLIERE

Offend Silence Sin World
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
MOLIERE

Capacity Limitation Occasion
He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
MOLIERE

Himself Kill Money
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
MOLIERE

Beautiful Hook Intelligence
But it is not reason that governs love.
MOLIERE

Government Love Reason
The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
MOLIERE

Devil Live People Poor World Writing
It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
MOLIERE

Improvement Mistake Try World
Virtue is the first title of nobility.
MOLIERE

Nobility Virtue

In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.

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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.

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