She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
MOLIEREWhen there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
More Moliere Quotes
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I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it’s the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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Assassination’s the fastest way.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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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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The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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