Quote by: Moliere

Displaying vice to the mockery of men deals it a great blow. Men put up with admonition but are loath to be mocked. One might be willing to be wicked; one cannot bear to appear foolish.

Moliere

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Author Bio

  • NameMoliere
  • DescriptionFrench playwright and actor
  • AliasesJean-Baptiste Poquelin
  • BornJanuary 15, 1622
  • DiedFebruary 17, 1673
  • CountryKingdom Of France
  • ProfessionPlaywright; Stage Actor; Poet; Satirist; Theatre Director; Writer
  • WorksLes Fourberies De Scapin; Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme; The Imaginary Invalid; The Misanthrope; Tartuffe; Dom Juan; The School For Wives