Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
MOLIEREThat must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
More Moliere Quotes
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
MOLIEREIts as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
MOLIEREYou only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
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There is no protection against slander.
MOLIEREThere is no protection against slander.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
MOLIEREGrammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
MOLIEREMan’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
MOLIEREMalicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
MOLIEREMy heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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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.
MOLIEREGold 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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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
MOLIEREIn order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
MOLIEREOh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
MOLIERETwo wives? That exceeds the custom.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
MOLIEREWe are easily duped by those we love.
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Love is often the fruit of marriage.
MOLIERELove is often the fruit of marriage.
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Ah, there are no children nowadays.
MOLIEREAh, there are no children nowadays.
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All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
MOLIEREAll the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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