Betrayed Quote by Moliere

“Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be…

— Molière

I have known exile and a wild passion Of longing changing to a cold ache. King, beggar and fool , I have been all…

— R. S. Thomas

“Forgive me this my virtue; For in the fatness of these pursy times Virtue itself of vice must pardon beg- Yea, curb and woo…

— William Shakespeare

The unbought grace of life, the cheap defence of nations, the nurse of manly sentiment and heroic enterprise isgone! it isgone, that sensibility of…

— Edmund Burke

“As one takes leave of a friend, a place, How the loss of all one has loved rises up, And regret for what one…

— August Strindberg

“The best of myself, that point of light which distances me from everything, I owe to my infrequent encounters with a few bitter fools,…

— Emil M. Cioran

“Of all the vices which degrade the human character, Selfishness is the most odious and contemptible. An undue love of Self leads to the…

— Anonymous

Vice may triumph for a time, crime may flaunt its victories in the face of honest toilers, but in the end the law will…

— Allan Pinkerton

“Vices have to masquerade as virtues — lust as love, thinly veiled sadism as military discipline, envy as righteous indignation, domestic tyranny as parental concern.”

— Cornelius Plantinga Jr

Vice is a monster of so frightful mien As to be hated needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her…

— Alexander Pope

“But if the abberations of foolish youth made me forget suc wise lessons for a time,I have the happiness to sense at last that…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

How unjust life is, to make physical charm so immediately apparent or absent, when one can get away with vices untold for ever.

— Margaret Drabble