How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIEREReasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
More Moliere Quotes
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I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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