They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
MOLIEREIf you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
More Moliere Quotes
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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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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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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