Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
MOLIEREMen often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
More Moliere Quotes
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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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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The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
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Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.
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Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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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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The only people who can be excused for letting a bad book loose on the world are the poor devils who have to write for a living.
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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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It is a folly second to none; to try to improve the world.
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The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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