We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
MOLIEREPeople are all alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.
More Moliere Quotes
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We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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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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A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Esteem must be founded on some sort of preference. Bestow it on everybody and it ceases to have any meaning at all.
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Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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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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Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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