All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
MOLIERESolitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
More Moliere Quotes
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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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I will maintain it before the whole world.
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Reason is not what decides love.
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We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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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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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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