Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
MOLIEREThere is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
More Moliere Quotes
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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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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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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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