Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Assassination’s the fastest way.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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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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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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