There is no protection against slander.
MOLIERERest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
More Moliere Quotes
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling to wisdom, lonely though unbowed.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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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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unbroken happiness is a bore: it should have ups and downs.
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A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
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You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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