Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
MOLIEREWe should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
More Moliere Quotes
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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Things are only worth what you make them worth.
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There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.
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The road is a long one from the projection of a thing to its accomplishment.
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I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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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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Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The grave’s a fine and private place But none, I think, do there embrace.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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