Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
MOLIEREIt is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
More Moliere Quotes
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Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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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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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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