“Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!” LongShowsDesireArmsPleaseMercyEmbraceChairsCourtesyPretensionEuphemism Author:Moliere
“Reasoning is the pastime of my whole household, and all this reasoning has driven out Reason.” ReasonWholePastLearningDrivenReasoningHouseholdPastime Author:Moliere
“I believe that two and two are four and that four and four are eight.” BelieveTwoReasonBeliefI BelieveFourEight Author:Moliere
“They [zealots] would have everybody be as blind as themselves: to them, to be clear-sighted is libertinism.” ReasonClearEnlightenmentBlindBigotryZealot Author:Moliere
“The increasing mistrust between the Arab-Muslim peoples and the western world is rooted in the conflict in Palestine.” WorldConflictWesternRootedPalestineMistrustWestern World Author:Ismail Haniyeh
“We live under a prince who is an enemy to fraud, a prince whose eyes penetrate into the heart, and whom all the art of impostors can't deceive.” HeartArtEyeJusticeEnemyHypocrisyFraudDeceivingPenetrateMonarchy Author:Moliere
“What! Would you make no distinction between hypocrisy and devotion? Would you give them the same names, and respect the mask as you do the face? Would you equate artifice and sincerity? Confound appearance with truth? Regard the phantom as the very person? Value counterfeit as cash?” GivingPersonsFacesValuesNamesRegardAppearanceDevotionHypocrisyDistinctionMaskSincerityCashPhantomsArtificeCounterfeit Author:Moliere
“When there is enough to eat for eight, there is plenty for ten.” EnoughTenEatingEightPlenty Author:Moliere
