People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
MOLIERETwo wives? That exceeds the custom.
More Moliere Quotes
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Music and dance are all you need.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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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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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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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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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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