One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
MOLIEREDebts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
More Moliere Quotes
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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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Assassination’s the fastest way.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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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.
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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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Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
MOLIERE