29 Quotes & Sayings By Moliere

Moliere troupe was the name of the theatrical troupe of actors in late 18th century France, who were known for their wittiness, satire and sharp repartee. Moliere's plays are considered masterpieces of comedy.

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Long is the road from conception to completion. Moliere
2
If you suppress grief too much it can well redouble. Moliere
3
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule. Moliere
4
One is easily fooled by that which one loves. Moliere
5
It is a long road from conception to completion. Moliere
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A learned fool is more foolish than an ignorant fool. Moliere
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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. Moliere
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Men are alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ. Moliere
9
Love is often a fruit of marriage. Moliere
10
It is a public scandal that gives offence and it is no sin to sin in secret. Moliere
11
To find oneself jilted is a blow to one's pride. One must do one's best to forget it and if one doesn't succeed at least one must pretend to. Moliere
12
Everyone has a right to his own course of action. Moliere
13
The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it. Moliere
14
It is not alone what we do but also what we do not do for which we are accountable. Moliere
15
It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures but a compromise can usually be found. Moliere
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I prefer an accommodation vice to an obstinate virtue. Moliere
17
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility Young people hereabouts unbridled now Just want. Moliere
18
The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them. Moliere
19
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love. Moliere
20
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired. Moliere
21
The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit. Moliere
22
We die only once, and for such a long time. Moliere
23
One should eat to live, not live to eat. Moliere
24
Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows. Moliere
25
A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house. Moliere
26
There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage. Moliere
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble. Moliere
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Love is often the fruit of marriage. Moliere