Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
MOLIEREHow easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
More Moliere Quotes
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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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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The most effective way of attacking vice is to expose it to public ridicule. People can put up with rebukes but they cannot bear being laughed at: they are prepared to be wicked but they dislike appearing ridiculous.
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Long is the road from conception to completion.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
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Everyone has a right to his own course of action.
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Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!
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The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were righteous, all hearts true and frank and loyal, what use would our virtues be?
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We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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Unreasonable haste is the direct road to error.
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
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