Reason is not what decides love.
MOLIEREIt is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
More Moliere Quotes
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Reason is not what decides love.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
MOLIEREThe duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
MOLIEREI will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
MOLIEREI always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
MOLIEREHow easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
MOLIERERest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
MOLIEREGrammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
MOLIEREIt’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
MOLIEREAnyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
MOLIEREIt is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
MOLIEREIsn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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