A husband is a plaster that cures all the ills of girlhood.
MOLIEREToo great haste leads us to error.
More Moliere Quotes
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All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that we see ourselves; one admits to a fault when one is scandalized by its censure.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman’s ailments.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
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Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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