All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
MOLIEREHow easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
More Moliere Quotes
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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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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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But it is not reason that governs love.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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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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