But it is not reason that governs love.
MOLIEREGrammar, which can govern even Kings.
More Moliere Quotes
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Reason is not what decides love.
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Birth means nothing where there is no virtue.
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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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Perfect reason avoids all extremes.
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The maturing process of becoming a writer is akin to that of a harlot. First you do it for love, then for a few friends, and finally only for money.
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Perfect good sense shuns all extremity, content to couple wisdom with sobriety.
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Ah, there are no longer any children!
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All extremes does perfect reason flee, And wishes to be wise quite soberly.
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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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The more powerful the obstacle, the more glory we have in overcoming it; and the difficulties with which we are met are the maids of honor which set off virtue.
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My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.
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Birth is nothing where virtue is not.
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It is the public scandal that offends; to sin in secret is no sin at all.
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Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.
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A woman always has her revenge ready.
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