When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
MOLIEREThe great ambition of women is to inspire love.
More Moliere Quotes
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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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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I have a heart to love all the world; and like Alexander I wish there were yet other worlds, so I could carry even further my amorous conquests.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty.
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Most people die from the remedy rather than from the illness.
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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One can be well-bred and write bad poetry.
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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