There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
MOLIEREWhen there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
More Moliere Quotes
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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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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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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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