Compromise Quote by Moliere
“It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Le Misanthrope by Molière, 1666
He acknowledges that some pleasures are forbidden, yet suggests compromise is often possible.
In simple terms: Some pleasures are forbidden, but compromises exist.
Key Takeaway
Seek balanced compromises.
Themes
morality
desire
compromise
Mood
thoughtful
pragmatic
Type
dramatic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- legal decisions
- dietary choices
- leisure activities
Key Concepts
ethics
human nature
Questions to Reflect On
- What pleasures can be ethically balanced?
- When is compromise necessary?
A Different Perspective
Compromise may dilute principles.
