He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
MOLIEREI will maintain it before the whole world.
More Moliere Quotes
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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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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To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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