Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
MOLIEREA wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
More Moliere Quotes
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Too great haste leads us to error.
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The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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But it is not reason that governs love.
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