If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MOLIEREWe are easily duped by those we love.
More Moliere Quotes
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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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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Books and marriage go ill together.
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You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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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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I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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