People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
MOLIEREReasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
More Moliere Quotes
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Frankly, it’s good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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