Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
MOLIERETo inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
More Moliere Quotes
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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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