Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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Le Médecin malgré lui. Act i. Sc. 6.

We have changed all that.

Le Médecin malgré lui. Act ii. Sc. 6.

Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.

Le Tartuffe. Act iii. Sc. 3.

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The real Amphitryon is the Amphitryon who gives dinners.[798:1]

Amphitryon. Act iii. Sc. 5.

Ah that I— You would have it so, you would have it so; George Dandin, you would have it so! This suits you very nicely, and you are served right; you have precisely what you deserve.

George Dandin. Act i. Sc. 19.