One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
MOLIEREBetrayed 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.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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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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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Reason is not what decides love.
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Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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