Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
MOLIEREMan’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
More Moliere Quotes
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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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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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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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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