To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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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Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
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There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
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To live without loving is not really to live.
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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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