The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
MOLIEREAll right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
More Moliere Quotes
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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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I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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