Inspiring Quotes by Pierre Corneille - Page 2

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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"
Small: This dark brightness that falls from the stars
"This dark brightness that falls from the stars"
Small: One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie
"One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie"
Small: It takes good memory to keep up a lie
"It takes good memory to keep up a lie"
Small: In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate
"In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate"
Small: I see, I know, I believe, I am undeceived
"I see, I know, I believe, I am undeceived"
Small: I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor
"I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor"
Small: How delicious is pleasure after torment!
"How delicious is pleasure after torment!"
Small: He who pardons easily invites offense
"He who pardons easily invites offense"
Small: He who is hated by all can not expect to live long
"He who is hated by all can not expect to live long"
Small: He who does not fear death cares naught for threats
"He who does not fear death cares naught for threats"
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"
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