People are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
MOLIEREDoubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
More Moliere Quotes
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.
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Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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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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Too great haste leads us to error.
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The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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