Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
In society one needs a flexible virtue too much goodness can be blamable.
Moliere
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
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
Much
Moderation
Flexible
Goodness
Virtue
Society
Needs
More quotes by Moliere
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue's name.
Moliere
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
Moliere
I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.
Moliere
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
Moliere
A good husband be the best sort of plaster for to cure a young woman's ailments.
Moliere
Without dance, a man can do nothing.
Moliere
My heavens! I've been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
Moliere
To live without loving is not really to live.
Moliere
Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
Moliere
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
Moliere
Birth is nothing where virtue is not
Moliere
How easy love makes fools of us.
Moliere
According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat
Moliere
If Claret is the king of natural wines, Burgundy is the queen.
Moliere
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
Moliere
I want people to be sincere a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.
Moliere
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.
Moliere
There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
Moliere
Deference and intimacy live far apart.
Moliere
All right-minded people adore it and anyone who is able to live without it is unworthy to draw breathe
Moliere
