He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIEREIts as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
More Moliere Quotes
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You only die once, but you will be dead for a very long time.
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My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Too great haste leads us to error.
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If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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