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On n'est point coupable en suivant un penchant qui nous entraîne.

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People often follow their natural inclinations without guilt.

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On n'est point coupable en suivant un penchant qui nous entraîne.

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Molière

(1622–1673) was a French playwright and actor known for his comedic plays that critique social norms and hypocrisy. His works, including "Tartuffe" and "The Misanthrope," combine humor with sharp social commentary. Molière’s influence on theatre and comedy is significant. His plays remain widely performed and studied. Molière’s legacy continues to shape dramatic literature and performance.

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Why This Quote Matters

The phrasing is simple, but Molière’s point about Emotion, Nature, Behavior carries real weight. What stays after reading is this: People often follow their natural inclinations without guilt.

Let it temper urgency with intention so effort matches what matters. The rest is just repetition, done honestly.

How to Apply This Quote in Life

Teach it once: a single example of Emotion done well beats a long speech. If the habit breaks, the fix is usually smaller than it feels.

Give it a full month before deciding whether the habit is worth keeping. That’s a reasonable place to start, and a fine place to return to.

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