We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
MOLIEREI will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.
More Moliere Quotes
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All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose.
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It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I’m right.
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One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it.
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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Oh, how fine it is to know a thing or two.
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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
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Everything that’s prose isn’t verse and everything that isn’t verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!
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Two wives? That exceeds the custom.
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She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend.
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The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.
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The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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