In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
MOLIEREYou only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
More Moliere Quotes
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Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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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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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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