Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
MOLIEREThe scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
More Moliere Quotes
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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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The art of flatterers is to take advantage of the foibles of the great, to foster their errors, and never to give advice which may annoy.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths. It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. A lover whose passion is extreme loves even the faults of the beloved.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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That must be fine, for I don’t understand a word.
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I assure you, an educated fool is more foolish than an uneducated one.
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It may cost me twenty thousand francs; but for twenty thousand francs, I will have the right to rail against the iniquity of humanity, and to devote to it my eternal hatred.
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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You are a fool in four letters, my son.
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Grammar, which knows how to lord it over kings, and with high hands makes them obey its laws.
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I find medicine is the best of all trades because whether you do any good or not you still. Get your money.
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Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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What a terrible thing to be a great lord, yet a wicked man.
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The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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