Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
MOLIERELove is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
More Moliere Quotes
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There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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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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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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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.
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Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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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.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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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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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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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.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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