Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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More Moliere Quotes
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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
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I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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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 find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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