And with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
MOLIEREOne can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
More Moliere Quotes
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Dom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
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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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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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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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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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Malicious men may die, but malice never.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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To live without loving is not really to live.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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