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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.

Moliere

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
MOLIERE

Offend Public Secret Sin
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
MOLIERE

Body Cover Soul Wound
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
MOLIERE

Fruit Love Marriage
Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Expensive Instrument Man Music Noise Opera
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
MOLIERE

Fine Goodness Live Soup Word
How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
MOLIERE

Fashion Passion People See Strange
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
MOLIERE

Desire Embrace Mercy People Satisfaction
Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
MOLIERE

Control Grammar King
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
MOLIERE

Betrayal Bitter Heart Honesty Seek Vice World Wrong
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
MOLIERE

Perfection Reason Sober Wisdom
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
MOLIERE

Mean People Ridiculous
She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
MOLIERE

Herself Laughter Yourself
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
There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
MOLIERE

Charm Expression Fact Lying
The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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Absence Partner Relationship
It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Complete Concept Road

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