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

Moliere

Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
MOLIERE

Drive Home Reason
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
MOLIERE

Accomplishment Projection Road
How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
MOLIERE

Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Action Difference People Promise
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
MOLIERE

Home Lover Stand
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
MOLIERE

Medicine Money Trade Yourself
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
MOLIERE

Acceptance Crowd Fools Reason Right Stubborn Way
Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
MOLIERE

Believe God Heaven
How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIERE

Easy Fools Love Ourselves
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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Blame Maintain Name Smile Truth Virtue
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Government Grammar King
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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Capacity Limitation Occasion
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Consistent Ridiculous Suitable
I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Finding Myself Property Recover
One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Bad Oneself Poetry Writing
Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
MOLIERE

Right True Zeal

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