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Gold makes the ugly beautiful.
Moliere
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Moliere
Age: 50 †
Born: 1622
Born: October 15
Died: 1673
Died: February 16
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
Moliere
Jean-Baptiste Molière
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
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Frankly, it's good enough to lock up in a drawer.
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Without dance, a man can do nothing.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
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I want people to be sincere a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.
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It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son's offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Innocence is not accustomed to blush. [Fr., L'innocence a rougir n'est point accoutumee.]
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Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it.
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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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My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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To create a public scandal is what's wicked to sin in private is not a sin.
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Man's greatest weakness is his love for life.
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There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
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All right-minded people adore it and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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At least it's better to be married than to be dead.
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