Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
MOLIEREPeople can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
More Moliere Quotes
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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