341 Quotes by Molière

I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn't speak a single word that doesn't come straight from his heart.

There is no protection against slander.

In society one needs a flexible virtue; too much goodness can be blamable.

The envious will die, but envy never. [Fr., Les envieux mourront, mais non jamais l'envie.]

Ah, there are no children nowadays.

Innocence is not accustomed to blush. [Fr., L'innocence a rougir n'est point accoutumee.]

...all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill in dancing.

It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.

All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.