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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
Moliere
World
No matter what Aristotle and the Philosophers say, nothing is equal to tobacco; it's the passion of the well-bred, and he who lives without tobacco lives a life not worth living.
Moliere
Life
Living
Nothing
Passion
Worth
Love is often the fruit of marriage.
Moliere
Love
Marriage
It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
Moliere
Compromise
Heaven
Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
Moliere
May
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
Moliere
Love
Joy
It is a strange enterprise to make respectable people laugh.
Moliere
People
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
Moliere
Words
I prefer a pleasant vice to an annoying virtue.
Moliere
Virtue
Vice
I want to be distinguished from the rest; to tell the truth, a friend to all mankind is not a friend for me.
Moliere
Truth
Friend
Mankind
Rest
Want
If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
Moliere
Heart
Integrity
If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
Moliere
Grief
Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
Moliere
Talk
It infuriates me to be wrong when I know I'm right.
Moliere
Right
Wrong
People of quality know everything without ever having learned anything.
Moliere
Quality
People