The smallest errors are always the best.
MOLIEREHe makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
More Moliere Quotes
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Ah, there are no children nowadays.
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I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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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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It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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