True, Heaven prohibits certain pleasures; but one can generally negotiate a compromise.
MOLIEREAnd knowing money is a root of evil, in Christian charity, he’d take away whatever things may hinder your salvation.
More Moliere Quotes
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There is no praise to bear the sort that you put in your pocket.
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We should look long and carefully at ourselves before we pass judgement on others.
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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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Wives rarely fuss about their beauty To guarantee their mate’s affection.
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Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone.
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A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.
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They would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.
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I have the knack of easing scruples.
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We always speak well when we manage to be understood.
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To create a public scandal is what’s wicked; to sin in private is not a sin.
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Virtue is the first title of nobility.
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Even Rome cannot grant us a dispensation from death.
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Isn’t the greatest rule of all the rules simply to please?
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Gold gives to the ugliest thing a certain charming air, For that without it were else a miserable affair.
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