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Molière, born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin in 1622, emerged as a towering figure in French literature and the world of theater, renowned for his sharp wit and keen social observations. As a playwright and actor, he revolutionized the comedic genre with works like "Tartuffe," "The Misanthrope," and "Don Juan," which deftly critiqued societal norms and human behavior. His mastery of satire laid the groundwork for modern comedy, and his legacy endures, inspiring countless artists and playwrights who seek to blend humor with poignant commentary.

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"We die only once, and for such a long time."

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"The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it."

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"The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them."

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"Love is often the fruit of marriage."

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"Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money."

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"A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation."

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"If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble."

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"The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit."

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"A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house."

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