There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
MOLIEREHeaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
More Moliere Quotes
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Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Music and dance are all you need.
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The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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