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M Orgon. Dans ce monde, il faut être un peu trop bon pour l’être assez.
Lisette. Il n’y a que le meilleur des hommes qui puisse dire cela.
M Orgon. In this world, one has to be a little too kind to be kind enough.
Lisette. Only the kindest of men could say that!
– Marivaux, Le Jeu de l’amour et du hasard (1730)

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