Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
MOLIEREBooks and marriage go ill together.
More Moliere Quotes
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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Reason is not what decides love.
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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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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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