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.
MOLIERE- Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
MOLIEREA lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
MOLIEREThe only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
MOLIEREHow strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
MOLIEREIt is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don’t want her to have this shocking desire to be learned for learnedness sake. When I ask a woman a question, I like her to pretend to ignore what she really knows.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
MOLIEREIts as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
MOLIEREEverything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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We die only once, and for such a long time.
MOLIEREWe die only once, and for such a long time.
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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
MOLIEREPeople spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
MOLIERENew-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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Man, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
MOLIEREMan, I can assure you, is a nasty creature.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
MOLIEREHow easy love makes fools of us.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
MOLIEREI prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
MOLIERETo inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
MOLIEREGood Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
MOLIEREI always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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