What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
MOLIEREAll the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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But it is not reason that governs love.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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