The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
MOLIEREThere’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
More Moliere Quotes
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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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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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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