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Dive into the brilliant mind of Moliere, the master of French comedy and social commentary. This collection features his most memorable and profound quotes on life, wisdom, love, and human nature. Discover the enduring wit of Moliere alongside other literary giants like Shakespeare, Oscar Wilde, and Jane Austen.

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00:00It is not only a matter of singing, but of singing well.
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00:08All the misfortunes of life are due to the ways in which men fail to act like men.
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00:18The greater the obstacle, the more glory we achieve in overcoming it.
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00:27I have a great liking for the ladies, and I have a great passion for them.
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00:35There is no vice that cannot be excused by a good excuse.
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00:44Fear is the greatest of all weaknesses.
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00:51We are all bound to be mistaken, and it is the part of wisdom to forgive.
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01:01The greatest madness is to want to be wise alone.
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01:08A wise man is not he who is wise alone, but he who can make others wise.
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01:18The highest art is to be yourself.
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01:25It is much better to be a good imitator than a bad original.
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01:33The art of conversation consists in being able to sustain a discourse with anyone.
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01:43We must have patience with ourselves, and with others too.
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01:51The secret of being a bore is to say everything.
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01:59It is a difficult thing to be a wise man in a world of fools.
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02:07A good doctor is not he who cures all diseases, but he who can heal the sick.
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02:17The most common of all faults is the want of good sense.
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02:25A handsome face is a jewel, but a good heart is a treasure.
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02:33The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share your riches, but to reveal his own.
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02:44The only thing that can console one for the unhappiness of love is the happiness of love.
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02:51The only thing that can cause evil for another is not a beggar.
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02:52The only thing that can cause ineffective injustice of love is the lack of romance.
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