Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
MOLIEREOh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
More Moliere Quotes
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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