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At least it's better to be married than to be dead.
Moliere
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Moliere
Age: 50 †
Born: 1622
Born: October 15
Died: 1673
Died: February 16
Dramaturge
Playwright
Poet
Satirist
Stage Actor
Theatrical Director
Paris
France
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
Moliere
Jean-Baptiste Molière
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
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Marriage
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Better
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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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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All is wholesome in the absence of excess.
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Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
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Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.
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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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Innocence is not accustomed to blush.
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Folk whose own behavior is most ridiculous are always to the fore in slandering others.
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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I feed on good soup, not beautiful language.
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