According to the saying of an ancient philosopher, one should eat to live, and not live to eat — Moliere Copy Share Image
When you model yourself on people, you should try to resemble their good sides. — Moliere Copy Share Image
All the satires of the stage should be viewed without discomfort. They are public mirrors, where we are never to admit that… — Moliere Copy Share Image
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest. — Moliere Copy Share Image
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others. — Moliere Copy Share Image
As the purpose of comedy is to correct the vices of men, I see no reason why anyone should be exempt. — Moliere Copy Share Image
I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And… — Moliere Copy Share Image
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living. — Moliere Copy Share Image
He makes his cook his merit, and the world visits his dinners and not him. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you! — Moliere Copy Share Image
In order to prove a friend to one's guests, frugality must reign in one's meals; and, according to an ancient saying, one must eat… — Moliere Copy Share Image
In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable. — Moliere Copy Share Image
Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be… — Moliere Copy Share Image