I recover my property wherever I find it.
MOLIEREIt is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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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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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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There is no protection against slander.
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I will maintain it before the whole world.
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My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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