Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
MOLIEREWe 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.
More Moliere Quotes
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That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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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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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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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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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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