Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
MOLIEREAt least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
More Moliere Quotes
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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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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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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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