We die only once, and for such a long time.
MOLIEREThere’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
More Moliere Quotes
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It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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There is no protection against slander.
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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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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.
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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