The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
MOLIEREI believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.
More Moliere Quotes
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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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It’s true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
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All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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Assassination’s the fastest way.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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