I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
MOLIEREThe envious will die, but envy never.
More Moliere Quotes
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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There’s a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who killed them!
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Too great haste leads us to error.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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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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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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