black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.

Moliere

At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
MOLIERE

Better Death Marriage
We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
MOLIERE

Himself Mortal
Some 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.
MOLIERE

Book Expire Fame Famous Need Reading Virtue Worth
My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
MOLIERE

Forever Friendship Myself
Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
MOLIERE

Capacity Limitation Occasion
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
MOLIERE

Discomfort Mirror Mistake Ourselves Public Stage View
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
MOLIERE

Age Madam Time
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!
MOLIERE

Prose Scholar Verse Yourself
I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
MOLIERE

Believe Mathematics
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
MOLIERE

Laughter People Respect Strange
Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
MOLIERE

Man Myself
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
MOLIERE

Body Cover Soul Wound
A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
MOLIERE

Best Insult Man Patience Reply Wisdom
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
MOLIERE

Easy Fools Love Oneself
The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
MOLIERE

Advantage Advice Annoy Art Greatness Yourself
I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
MOLIERE

Heart Love Myself World

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Moliere Quotes