All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
MOLIEREI always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
More Moliere Quotes
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Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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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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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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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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Sometimes I feel something akin to rage At the corrupted morals of this age!
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Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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Reason is not what decides love.
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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