Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
MOLIEREAnd with his arms crossed he looks pityingly down from his spiritual height on everything that anyone says.
More Moliere Quotes
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Cover that bosom that I must not see: souls are wounded by such things.
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Books and marriage go ill together.
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The more we love our friends, the less we flatter them; it is by excusing nothing that pure love shows itself.
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To inspire love is a woman’s greatest ambition, believe me. It’s the one thing woman care about and there’s no woman so proud that she does not rejoice at heart in her conquests.
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There is no reward so delightful, no pleasure so exquisite, as having one’s work known and acclaimed by those whose applause confers honor.
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Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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It is madness beyond compare To try to reform the world.
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My heavens! I’ve been talking prose for the last forty years without knowing it.
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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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If you make yourself understood, you’re always speaking well.
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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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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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To marry a fool is to be no fool.
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The public scandal is what constitutes the offence: sins sinned in secret are no sins at all.
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You think you can marry for your own pleasure, friend?
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