The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
MOLIERELong is the road from conception to completion.
More Moliere Quotes
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Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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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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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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We die only once, and for such a long time.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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