Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
MOLIEREIt’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
More Moliere Quotes
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It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do.
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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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I prefer an interesting vice to a virtue that bores.
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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Man’s greatest weakness is his love for life.
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The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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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.
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