Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
MOLIEREInnocence is not accustomed to blush.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we endeavor to resemble them.
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Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.
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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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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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Love is often the fruit of marriage.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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How strange it is to see with how much passion People see things only in their own fashion!
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Rest assured that there is nothing which wounds the heart of a noble man more deeply than the thought his honour is assailed.
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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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There’s nothing people can’t contrive to praise or condemn and find justification for doing so, according to their age and their inclinations.
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A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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I will maintain it before the whole world.
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Tobacco is the passion of honest men and he who lives without tobacco is not worthy of living.
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