Touchstones Quote by Moliere Download Open image “The true touchstone of wit is the impromptu.” — Moliere ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Touchstones Wit
That which we call wit consists much in quickness and tricks, and is so full of lightness that it seldom goes with judgment and… — King James I Copy Share Image
There is a certain majesty in simplicity which is far above all the quaintness of wit. — Alexander Pope 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
Intelligent investment is more a matter of mental approach than it is of technique. A sound mental approach toward stock fluctuations is the touchstone… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
In a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I think that one of the things that we all agree to is that the touchstone for economic policy is, does it allow the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the idea that doubt can be heroic, if it is locked into a structure as grand as that of the paintings of Cezanne's… — Robert Hughes Copy Share Image
A touchstone to determine the actual worth of an "intellectual" - find out how he feels about astrology. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Tyler Perry's brand is faith, family and this whole thing that I've built, while my company, 34th Street Films, is like Disney's Touchstone. We… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We are all the sons or daughters of immigrants - some more recent than others - but all dedicated to the triumph of an… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstone of our judgement. — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
In the midst of regular life, running is the touchstone that breathes adventure into my soul. — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
If you don't find that people find you're easier to live with than you were before, if you don't find that your heart is… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
