Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.
MOLIEREDeference and intimacy live far apart.
More Moliere Quotes
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Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
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The road is long fro the project to its completion.
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There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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The ancients, sir, are the ancients, and we are the people of today.
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Stay awhile that we may make an end the sooner.
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How easily a fathers tenderness is recalled, and how quickly a son’s offenses vanish at the slightest word of repentance!
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One is easily fooled by that which one loves.
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We are easily duped by those we love.
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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People don’t mind being mean; but they never want to be ridiculous.
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Music and dance are all you need.
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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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No one is safe from slander. The best way is to pay no attention to it, but live in innocence and let the world talk.
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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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You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense.
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