He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
MOLIEREWe are easily duped by those we love.
More Moliere Quotes
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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If everyone were clothed with integrity, if every heart were just, frank, kindly, the other virtues would be well-nigh useless.
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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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The smallest errors are always the best.
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The genuine Amphitryon is the Amphitryon with whom we dine.
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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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It’s an odd job, making decent people laugh.
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Heaven forbids, it is true, certain gratifications, but there are ways and means of compounding such matters.
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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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Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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With a smile we should instruct our youth.
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Of all the noises known to man, opera is the most expensive.
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And knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
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Esteem must be founded on preference: to hold everyone in high esteem is to esteem nothing.
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Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.
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