He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIEREThe great ambition of women is to inspire love.
More Moliere Quotes
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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We are all mortals, and each is for himself.
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The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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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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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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One should eat to live, not live to eat.
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The less we deserve good fortune, the more we hope for it.
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The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.
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The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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