Without dance, a man can do nothing.
MOLIEREunbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
More Moliere Quotes
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
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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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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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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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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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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
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