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I live on good soup, not on fine words.
Moliere
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Moliere
Age: 50 †
Born: 1622
Born: October 15
Died: 1673
Died: February 16
Dramaturge
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Theatrical Director
Paris
France
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
Moliere
Jean-Baptiste Molière
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
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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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To inspire love is a woman's greatest ambition, believe me. It's the one thing woman care about and there's no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush. [Fr., L'innocence a rougir n'est point accoutumee.]
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It may cost me twenty thousand francs but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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I would like to be like my father and all the rest of my ancestors who never married.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat
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Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
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Music and dance are all you need.
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How easy love makes fools of us.
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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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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart. - Molière, The Misanthrope
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The secret to fencing consists in two things: to give and to not receive.
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