Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
MOLIERETo 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.
More Moliere Quotes
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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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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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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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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