It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
MOLIERE
All 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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It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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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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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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