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~ Moliere Quotes ~
« on: May 16, 2015, 11:15:39 PM »
Moliere Quotes


A French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature.
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Moliere, was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. Among Moliere's best-known works are Le Misanthrope (The Misanthrope), L'Ecole des femmes (The School for Wives), Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur, (Tartuffe or the Hypocrite), L'Avare ou L'Ecole du mensonge (The Miser), Le Malade imaginaire (The Imaginary Invalid), and Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (The Bourgeois Gentleman).

Here are some famous quotes by Moliere.




Love is often the fruit of marriage.

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« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2015, 11:16:14 PM »
Consistency is only suitable for ridicule.

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« Reply #2 on: May 16, 2015, 11:16:47 PM »
One is easily fooled by that which one loves.

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« Reply #3 on: May 16, 2015, 11:17:21 PM »
Long is the road from conception to completion.

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« Reply #4 on: May 16, 2015, 11:17:55 PM »
It is a long road from conception to completion.

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« Reply #5 on: May 16, 2015, 11:18:36 PM »
Everyone has a right to his own course of action.

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« Reply #6 on: May 16, 2015, 11:19:15 PM »
If you suppress grief too much it can well redouble.

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« Reply #7 on: May 16, 2015, 11:20:01 PM »
A learned fool is more foolish than an ignorant fool.

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« Reply #8 on: May 16, 2015, 11:20:34 PM »
I prefer an accommodation vice to an obstinate virtue.

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« Reply #9 on: May 16, 2015, 11:21:17 PM »
The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it.

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« Reply #10 on: May 16, 2015, 11:22:06 PM »
Men are alike in their promises. It is only in their deeds that they differ.

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« Reply #11 on: May 16, 2015, 11:22:38 PM »
It is a public scandal that gives offence and it is no sin to sin in secret.

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« Reply #12 on: May 16, 2015, 11:23:06 PM »
It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures but a compromise can usually be found.

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« Reply #13 on: May 16, 2015, 11:23:38 PM »
It is not alone what we do but also what we do not do for which we are accountable.

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« Reply #14 on: May 16, 2015, 11:24:09 PM »
The more we love our friends the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.