Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
MOLIEREGold makes the ugly beautiful.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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We die only once, and for such a long time.
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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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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When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
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The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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