How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIEREIt infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
More Moliere Quotes
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To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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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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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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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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Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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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 the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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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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