Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
MOLIEREWriting is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
More Moliere Quotes
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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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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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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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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