The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
MOLIEREI believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
More Moliere Quotes
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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It is a long road from conception to completion.
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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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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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All the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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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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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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