People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
MOLIERELong is the road from conception to completion.
More Moliere Quotes
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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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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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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I recover my property wherever I find it.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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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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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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