The scandal of the world is what makes the offence; it is not sinful to sin in silence.
MOLIEREEvery good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
More Moliere Quotes
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New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety.
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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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But it is not reason that governs love.
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Time has nothing to do with the matter.
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One easily bears moral reproof, but never mockery.
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He must have killed a lot of men to have made so much money.
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can’t deceive.
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I maintain, in truth, That with a smile we should instruct our youth, Be very gentle when we have to blame, And not put them in fear of virtue’s name.
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To find yourself jilted is a blow to your pride. Do your best to forget it and if you don’t succeed, at least pretend to.
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It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
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Anyone may be an honorable man, and yet write verse badly.
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Solitude terrifies the soul at twenty.
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A learned fool is more a fool than an ignorant fool.
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The envious will die, but envy never.
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