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Quote by Moliere

“Nothing can be fairer, or more noble, than the holy fervor of true zeal.”

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Molière, a renowned French playwright, was born on January 15, 1622, and died on February 17, 1673. He is known for his unique comedic style and profound social satire, and is considered one of the founders of French drama. more

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