Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
MOLIEREThose whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
More Moliere Quotes
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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