“The more we love someone, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that true love shows itself.” — Molière Flatter Copy Share Image
All which is not prose is verse; and all which is not verse is prose. — Moliere Poetry Copy Share Image
Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money. — Moliere Close friends Copy Share Image
Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors. — Moliere Attack Copy Share Image
It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all. — Moliere Scandal Copy Share Image
When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose. — Moliere Diction Copy Share Image
Age brings about everything; but it is not the time, Madam, as we know, to be a prude at twenty. — Moliere Age Copy Share Image
It is fine for a woman to know a lot; but I don't want her to have this shocking desire to be… — Moliere Asks Copy Share Image
In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without… — Moliere Clothes Copy Share Image
To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don't succeed, at… — Moliere Blow Copy Share Image
To inspire love is a woman's greatest ambition, believe me. It's the one thing woman care about and there's no woman so… — Moliere Ambition 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… — Moliere Book 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 Censure Copy Share Image
There's nothing quite like tobacco: it's the passion of decent folk, and whoever lives without tobacco doesn't deserve to live. — Moliere Decent Copy Share Image
Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate's affection. — Moliere Affection Copy Share Image
We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others. — Moliere Judgement Copy Share Image
I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money. — Moliere Find me Copy Share Image
Human weakness is to desire to know what one does not want to know. — Moliere Curiosity Copy Share Image
Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things. — Moliere Bosoms Copy Share Image
Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest. — Moliere Consideration Copy Share Image
Great is the fortune of he who possesses a good bottle, a good book, and a good friend. — Moliere Book Copy Share Image
To create a public scandal is what's wicked; to sin in private is not a sin. — Moliere Privacy Copy Share Image
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place. — Moliere Better place Copy Share Image
Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety. — Moliere Extremity Copy Share Image
One cannot but mistrust a prospect of felicity: one must enjoy it before one can believe in it. — Moliere Believe Copy Share Image
Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play. — Moliere Effort Copy Share Image
Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to makethe world a better place. — Molière Better place Copy Share Image
New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety. — Moliere Born Copy Share Image
Good Heavens! For more than forty years I have been speaking prose without knowing it. — Moliere Forty Copy Share Image
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. — Moliere Held Copy Share Image
I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn't show it to everybody. — Moliere Chance Copy Share Image
