It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
MOLIEREGrammar, which knows how to control even kings.
More Moliere Quotes
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I recover my property wherever I find it.
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
MOLIERENew-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
MOLIEREWe are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
MOLIEREI would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
MOLIEREIt is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
MOLIEREEvery good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
MOLIEREOf all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIEREPerfect reason avoids all extremes.
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One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIEREOne cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
MOLIEREAnd knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIEREThere is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
MOLIEREThe public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
MOLIEREHe must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
MOLIERENo matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
MOLIEREWe always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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