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Pierre Corneille (Writer)

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.
— Pierre Corneille happiness
When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.
— Pierre Corneille fight
Self-love is the source of all our other loves.
— Pierre Corneille love
We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.
— Pierre Corneille success
To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible.
— Pierre Corneille father
Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.
— Pierre Corneille power
Happiness seems made to be shared.
— Pierre Corneille happiness
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
— Pierre Corneille risk
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
— Pierre Corneille art
This dark brightness that falls from the stars.
— Pierre Corneille dark
A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.
— Pierre Corneille true
One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie.
— Pierre Corneille memory
The greater the effort, the greater the glory.
— Pierre Corneille great
Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality.
— Pierre Corneille nature
A liar is always lavish of oaths.
— Pierre Corneille
The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.
— Pierre Corneille man
Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!
— Pierre Corneille fate
Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny.
— Pierre Corneille
Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed.
— Pierre Corneille men
A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.
— Pierre Corneille anger
I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion.
— Pierre Corneille self
One is often guilty by being too just.
— Pierre Corneille guilt
It takes good memory to keep up a lie.
— Pierre Corneille memory
Love is a tyrant sparing none.
— Pierre Corneille love
I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor.
— Pierre Corneille happiness
À vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire.To conquer without risk is to triumph without glory.Don Gomès, act II, scene ii.
— Pierre Corneille risk
Devine, si tu peux, et choisis, si tu loses.Guess if you can, choose if you dare.Léontine, Héraclius, act IV, scene IV.
— Pierre Corneille you
Don Diègue: Rodrigue, have you any courage? Don Rodrigue: Anyone but my father Would find out on the spot.Act I, scene v.
— Pierre Corneille courage

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