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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
Moliere
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Moliere
Age: 50 †
Born: 1622
Born: October 15
Died: 1673
Died: February 16
Dramaturge
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Paris
France
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
Moliere
Jean-Baptiste Molière
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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There's nothing people can't contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Gold is the key, whatever else we try and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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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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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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