black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.

Moliere

How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
MOLIERE

Easy Father Regret Son Vanish
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
MOLIERE

Learning People Quality
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
MOLIERE

Learning Nonsense
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
MOLIERE

Goodness Husband Problem Woman Young
The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
MOLIERE

Accomplishment Projection Road
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
MOLIERE

Judgment Ourselves
I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
MOLIERE

Mistake Myself Proper Sincere
unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
MOLIERE

Boredom Happiness Hard Time
The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
MOLIERE

Difficult Obstacle Powerful Virtue
The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
MOLIERE

Criticism Love Proof True
Things are only worth what you make them worth.
MOLIERE

Value Worth Yourself
Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
MOLIERE

Day Love Reason Rule Yourself
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
MOLIERE

Embrace Honor Myself Place Preserve Worm
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
MOLIERE

Act Best Blow Forget Pride Success
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
MOLIERE

Chance Myself Show Writing
We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
MOLIERE

Manage Talk Understand

The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Moliere Quotes