Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
MOLIERETime has nothing to do with the matter.
More Moliere Quotes
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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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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