I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
MOLIEREConsistency is only suitable for ridicule.
More Moliere Quotes
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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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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