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Moliere Quotes

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
Moliere

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Playwright Quotes
Category:
French Playwright Quotes
Date of Birth:
January 15, 1622
Date of Death:
February 17, 1673
Nationality:
French
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