Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIEREPeople don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
More Moliere Quotes
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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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 scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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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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How easy love makes fools of us.
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Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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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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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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