Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
MOLIEREEven Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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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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I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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