341 Quotes by Molière

Once you have the cap and gown all you need do is open your mouth. Whatever nonsense you talk becomes wisdom and all the rubbish good sense.

The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.

With a smile we should instruct our youth...

Everything that's prose isn't verse and everything that isn't verse is prose. Now you see what it is to be a scholar!

I will not leave you until I have seen you hanged.

I always do the first line well, but I have trouble doing the others.

My heavens! I've been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.

The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.

You are my peace, my solace, my salvation.