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The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe QUOTES

The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe QUOTES

1 " Like many humorless and indignant people, he is hard on everybody but himself, and does not perceive it when he fails his own ideal. "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe

2 " Here in the world, each human frailty Provides occasion for philosophy, And that is virtue's noblest exercise; "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe

3 " I am, I fear, Inclined to be unfashionably sincere.   ORONTE "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe

4 " My claims were justified in all men's sight; I put my trust in equity and right; Yet, to my horror and the world's disgrace, Justice is mocked, and I have lost my case! A scoundrel whose dishonesty is notorious Emerges from another lie victorious! "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe

5 " If the King had given me for my own Paris, his citadel, And I for that must leave alone Her whom I love so well, I'd say then to the Crown, Take back your glittering town; My darling is more fair, I swear, My darling is more fair.   The "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe

6 " All right, then: I'm deluded and I'm blind.   CLITANDRE "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe

7 " That virtue in this world is hated ever; Malicious men may die, but malice never.     ORGON "

― Molière , The Misanthrope/ Tartuffe