Quotes About Moliere

your humour, madam, Gives any and everyone too easy access Into your heart. You have too many lovers Besieging you—a thing I can't endure.

All of the ills of mankind, all of the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books ...have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.

I marvel at your power to be mistaken.

Here in the world, each human frailty Provides occasion for philosophy, And that is virtue's noblest exercise;

That virtue here below is hated ever; The envious may die, but envy never.

DORINE. By my faith, With such a fine broad back, good Mr. Loyal, A little beating would become you well. MR. LOYAL. My girl, such infamous words are actionable. And warrants can be issued against women.

Brother, in counseling you have no peer; All your advice is forceful, sound and clever; I don't propose to follow it however.

C'est un méchant moyen de se faire aimer de quelqu'un que de lui faire violence.

In short, I see your example followed by them, and though I have servants, I am not served.

Mon Dieu, que vous êtes vulgaire ! Pour moi, un de mes étonnements, c'est que vous ayez pu faire une fille si spirituelle que moi.

Arnolphe. Were you not wearied? Agnès. I am never wearied. Arnolphe. What did you do then, these nine or ten days? Agnès. Six shirts, I think, and six nightcaps also.