It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
MOLIEREWives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
More Moliere Quotes
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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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The greater the obstacle, the more glory in overcoming it.
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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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There is nothing so necessary for men as dancing.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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