Moliere

Love is often the fruit of marriage.

If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.

There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.

A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.

Every good act is charity. A man's true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.

One should eat to live, not live to eat.

We die only once, and for such a long time.

The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.

Some of the most famous books are the least worth reading. Their fame was due to their having done something that needed to be doing in their day. The work is done and the virtue of the book has expired.

It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.

The duty of comedy is to correct men by amusing them.

You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility Young people hereabouts unbridled now Just want.

I prefer an accommodation vice to an obstinate virtue.

It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures but a compromise can usually be found.

It is not alone what we do but also what we do not do for which we are accountable.

The greater the obstacle the more glory in overcoming it.

Everyone has a right to his own course of action.

To find oneself jilted is a blow to one's pride. One must do one's best to forget it and if one doesn't succeed at least one must pretend to.