Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
MOLIEREGrammar, which can govern even Kings.
More Moliere Quotes
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Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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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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When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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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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Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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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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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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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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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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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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Reason is not what decides love.
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