Inspiring Quotes by Pierre Corneille - Page 2

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Small: Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed
"Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed"
Small: Danger breeds best on too much confidence
"Danger breeds best on too much confidence"
Small: One is often guilty by being too just
"One is often guilty by being too just"
Small: I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom
"I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom"
Small: He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life
"He who can live in infamy is unworthy of life"
Small: To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory
"To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory"
Small: They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always
"They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always"
Small: The subject of a good tragedy must not be realistic
"The subject of a good tragedy must not be realistic"
Small: Peace is produced by war
"Peace is produced by war"
Small: My reason, its true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesnt rule them so much as tyranniz
"My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, but whatever its authority, it doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them"
Small: Love is a tyrant sparing none
"Love is a tyrant sparing none"
Small: Brave men are brave from the very first
"Brave men are brave from the very first"
Small: A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else
"A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else"
Small: Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny
"Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny"
Small: To die for ones country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death
"To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death"
Small: To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory
"To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory"
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