Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
MOLIEREBut it is not reason that governs love.
More Moliere Quotes
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There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.
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Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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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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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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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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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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