When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
MOLIEREUnreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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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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Music and dance are all you need.
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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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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Too great haste leads us to error.
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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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