Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
MOLIEREIn order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
More Moliere Quotes
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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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