One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
MOLIERE
There’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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One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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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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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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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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She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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