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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.

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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
MOLIERE

End Soon
I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
MOLIERE

Death Leaving Myself See Yourself
I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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Beautiful Feed Goodness Language
Reason is not what decides love.
MOLIERE

Decision Love Reason
If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MOLIERE

Talk Understand Well Yourself
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
MOLIERE

Love Money Prostitution Writing Yourself
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
MOLIERE

Believe God Heaven
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!
MOLIERE

Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
MOLIERE

Easy Humour Moral
Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
MOLIERE

Act Charity Goodness Himself Man True Wealth
Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
MOLIERE

Marriage Rule Wife
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
MOLIERE

Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
MOLIERE

Government Grammar King
There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIERE

Pocket Praise Sort Yourself
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIERE

Goodness Heaven Known Myself Talk
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
MOLIERE

Affair Charm Gold Misery

All is wholesome in the absence of excess.

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