Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
MOLIEREDom Juan believes neither in Heaven, nor the saints, nor God, nor the Werewolf.
More Moliere Quotes
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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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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Deference and intimacy live far apart.
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There’s nothing quite like tobacco: it’s the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn’t deserve to live.
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A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know.
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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