I live on good soup, not on fine words.
MOLIEREThe less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
More Moliere Quotes
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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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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!
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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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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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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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.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
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