Assassination’s the fastest way.
MOLIERENo matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
More Moliere Quotes
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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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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