It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
MOLIERESome of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
More Moliere Quotes
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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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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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Too great haste leads us to error.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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