More from Moliere
He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MoliereMoliere There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
MoliereMoliere Virtue is the first title of nobility.
MoliereMoliere Hypocrisy is a fashionable vice, and all fashionable vices pass for virtue.
MoliereMoliere Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
MoliereMoliere They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
MoliereMoliere It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
MoliereMoliere Oh, I may be devout, but I am human all the same.
MoliereMoliere Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
MoliereMoliere Outside of Paris, there is no hope for the cultured.
MoliereMoliere Of all human foibles love of living is the most powerful.
MoliereMoliere He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
MoliereMoliere How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
MoliereMoliere If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
MoliereMoliere There is no fate more distressing for an artist than to have to show himself off before fools, to see his work exposed to the criticism of the vulgar and ignorant.
MoliereMoliere Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
MoliereMoliere
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Love is mostly easy at night, it is morning you got to learn about.
Leon MarshLeon Marsh You can find beauty in the darkest of places. Be the light, my love. Bring smiles to their faces.
Aletheia LiolaAletheia Liola This fearless heart is trapped between these anxious walls of my worried mind.
CindyCindy Don’t push away your emotions too hard, remember they can push back if held for too long.
SargamSargam To choose a plain life, I choose neither to lose and nor do I gain, If happiness is not in my destiny, I refuse to accept pain.
Astha SrivastavaAstha Srivastava Steal back your heart – self-love.
Mona-LiseMona-Lise Hope is the only thing that keeps us alive. Without hope there can be no you or I.
BelaBela An open mind opens our hearts to have compassion for others.
Elaine HaysElaine Hays
More on property
Man has a primary property right to his person and his labor.
Adolphe ThiersAdolphe Thiers In which there’s no such thing as private property rights.
Adrian CronauerAdrian Cronauer This country won’t be able to function properly.
Adnan PachachiAdnan Pachachi The real struggle for us is for the citizen to cease to be the property of the state.
Adam MichnikAdam Michnik All abuse and waste of God’s creatures are spoil and robbery on the property of the Creator.
Adam ClarkeAdam Clarke Now, a living organism is nothing but a wonderful machine endowed with the most marvellous properties and set going by means of the most complex and delicate mechanism.
Claude BernardClaude Bernard Knowledge-like the sky- is never private property. No teacher has a right to withhold it from anyone who asks for it. Teaching is the art of sharing.
Abraham Joshua HeschelAbraham Joshua Heschel If one of the brothers, being able ,to maintain himself by his own occupation, does not desire ,a share of the family property, he may be made separate ,by the others receiving a trifle out of his share to live upon.
Guru NanakGuru Nanak