When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
MOLIEREEvery good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
More Moliere Quotes
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I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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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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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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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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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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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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The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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