He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
Quote by Moliere
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He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
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Moliere Quotes
- If you suppress grief too much, it can well redouble.
- He who follows his lessons tastes a profound peace, and looks upon everybody as a bunch of manure.
- The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
- Books and marriage go ill together.
- Ah! how annoying that the law doesn't allow a woman to change husbands just as one does shirts.
- Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.
- All the ills of mankind, all the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, all the political blunders, all the failures of the great leaders have arisen merely from a lack of skill at dancing.
- A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation.
- There are pretenders to piety as well as to courage.
- A lover tries to stand in well with the pet dog of the house.
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- The poetry of this one is called philosophical, of that one philological, of a third rhetorical, and so on. Which is then the poetic poetry?
- This great, though disastrous, culture can only change as we begin to stand off and see... the inveterate materialism which has become the model for cultures around the world.
- He who hath many friends hath none.
- In 'The King's Speech,' patriotism is utterly contained within a historical moment, the third of September, 1939, where the aggressor is clear, the fight is clear, it hasn't become complicated over time.
- Non-violence is the article of faith.
- Rules and models destroy genius and art.
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