There is no rampart that will hold out against malice.
MOLIEREAll is wholesome in the absence of excess.
More Moliere Quotes
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Each day my reason tells me so; But reason doesn’t rule in love, you know.
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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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Nearly all men die of their medicines, not of their diseases.
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A laudation in Greek is of marvellous efficacy on the title-page of a book.
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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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All the power is with the sex that wears the beard.
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When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.
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The great ambition of women is to inspire love.
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True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
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Cultivated people should be superior to any consideration so sordid as a mercenary interest.
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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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Every good act is charity. A man’s true wealth hereafter is the good that he does in this world to his fellows.
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Its as if you think you’d never find Reason and the Sacred intertwined.
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Without knowledge, life is no more than the shadow of death.
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I might, by chance, write something just as shoddy; But then I wouldn’t show it to everybody.
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