One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.
MOLIEREEven Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
More Moliere Quotes
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Frenchmen have an unlimited capacity for gallantry and indulge it on every occasion.
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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The absence of the beloved, short though it may last, always lasts too long.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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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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All right-minded people adore it; and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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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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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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