You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
MOLIEREThey would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
More Moliere Quotes
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She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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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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Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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It is good food and not fine words that keeps me alive.
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