Books and marriage go ill together.
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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People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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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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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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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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There is something inexpressibly charming in falling in love and, surely, the whole pleasure lies in the fact that love isn’t lasting.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Debts are nowadays like children begot with pleasure, but brought forth in pain.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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I recover my property wherever I find it.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Reason is not what decides love.
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