There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
MOLIEREIt’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
More Moliere Quotes
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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.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
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I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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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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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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Gold is the key, whatever else we try; and that sweet metal aids the conqueror in every case, in love as well as war.
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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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