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Food2 quotes
It's good food and not fine words that keeps me alive. — Moliere · 1672One should eat to live, and not live to eat. — Moliere · 1669Being in love1 quote
One is easily fooled by that which one loves. — Moliere · 1669Cigarettes1 quote
He who lives without tobacco is not worthy to live. — Moliere · 1665Delusion1 quote
One is easily fooled by that which one loves. — Moliere · 1669Finality of death1 quote
We only die once, and for such a long time! — Moliere · 1656Friendship1 quote
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself. — Moliere · 1666Gluttony1 quote
One should eat to live, and not live to eat. — Moliere · 1669Helping others1 quote
Of all human follies there's none could be greater
Than trying to render our fellow-men better. — Moliere · 1666Honesty in friendship1 quote
The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself. — Moliere · 1666Judging others1 quote
One should look long and carefully at oneself
Before one considers judging others. — Moliere · 1666Knowledge1 quote
Ah, it's a lovely thing, to know a thing or two. — Moliere · 1671Moral theory1 quote
It is public scandal that constitutes offence, and to sin in secret is not to sin at all. — Moliere · 1669Morality1 quote
It is public scandal that constitutes offence, and to sin in secret is not to sin at all. — Moliere · 1669Quotations1 quote
You see him laboring to produce bons mots. — Moliere · 1666Self-criticism1 quote
One should look long and carefully at oneself
Before one considers judging others. — Moliere · 1666Smoking1 quote
He who lives without tobacco is not worthy to live. — Moliere · 1665