Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIEREThe proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
More Moliere Quotes
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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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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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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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 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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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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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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