There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
MOLIEREThere are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
More Moliere Quotes
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Reason is not what decides love.
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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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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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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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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Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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