With a smile we should instruct our youth.
MOLIEREDoubts 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.
More Moliere Quotes
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And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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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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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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