According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat — Moliere Ancient Copy Share Image
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were. — Moliere Experience Copy Share Image
You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense. — Moliere Copy Share Image
My heavens! I've been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters. — Moliere Copy Share Image
“Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where… — Molière Copy Share Image
You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want. — Moliere Austerity Copy Share Image
There's a sort of decency among the dead, a remarkable discretion: you never find them making any complaint against the doctor who… — Moliere Complaints Copy Share Image
“My hate is general, I detest all men; Some because they are wicked and do evil, Others because they tolerate the wicked,… — Moliere Copy Share Image
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were… — Moliere Character Copy Share Image
No reason makes it right To shun accepted ways from stubborn spite; And we may better join the foolish crowd Than cling… — Moliere Copy Share Image
There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one's work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers… — Moliere Applause Copy Share Image
Then worms shall try That long preserved virginity, And your quaint honor turn to dust, And into ashes all my lust. The… — Moliere Ashes Copy Share Image