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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.

Moliere

Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
MOLIERE

Control Grammar King
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE

Believe Enjoyment Oneself Prospect Trust
The smallest errors are always the best.
MOLIERE

Best Error Small
People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
MOLIERE

Mean People Ridiculous
The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
MOLIERE

Brilliance Touch True
Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
MOLIERE

Appearance Humanity Prayer Talk Understand
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
MOLIERE

Intimacy Live
Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
MOLIERE

Death Man Medicine Sick
It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
MOLIERE

Finding Heaven Pleasure True
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Accomplishment Projection Road
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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Act Best Blow Forget Pride Success
We are easily duped by those we love.
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Easy Heart Love
Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Knowledge Known
A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Herself Revenge Woman
With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Instruction Smile Youth
Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
MOLIERE

Age Feeling Moral Myself Time

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