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.
MOLIERENo one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
More Moliere Quotes
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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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.
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Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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