The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
MOLIEREOne cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
More Moliere Quotes
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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Assassination’s the fastest way.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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In order to prove a friend to one’s guests, frugality must reign in one’s meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat to live, not live to eat.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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