There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
MOLIEREIts as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
More Moliere Quotes
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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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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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There is no secret of the heart which our actions do not disclose.
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I recover my property wherever I find it.
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I want people to be sincere; a man of honor shouldn’t speak a single word that doesn’t come straight from his heart.
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Perfect reason flees all extremity, and leads one to be wise with sobriety.
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Assassination’s the fastest way.
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If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
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Malicious tongues spread their poison abroad and nothing here below is proof against them.
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People spend most of their lives worrying about things that never happen.
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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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The impromptu reply is precisely the touchstone of the man of wit.
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My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Doubts are more cruel than the worst of truths.
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She is laughing up her sleeve at you.
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Music and dance are all you need.
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At least it’s better to be married than to be dead.
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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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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The proof of true love is to be unsparing in criticism.
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We must take the good with the bad; For the good when it’s good, is so very good That the bad when it’s bad can’t be bad!
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Don’t appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.
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I have the fault of being a little more sincere than is proper.
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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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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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Our minds need relaxation, and give way unless we mix with work a little play.
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