Pierre Corneille Quotes - Page 7

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• I would not like a king who could obey.

  Pierre Corneille

  Kings

  "Character: Laodice". "Nicomède" by Pierre Corneille, act III, scene ii, 1651.

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• I am Roman, alas, because Horace is Roman.

  Pierre Corneille

  Marriage, Patriotism, Fidelity

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• Doubt, but still hate!

  Pierre Corneille

  Hate, Doubt, Stills

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• He on whom heaven confers a sceptre knows not the weight till he bears it.

  Pierre Corneille

  Kings, Heaven, Weight

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• To myself alone do I owe my fame.

  Pierre Corneille

  Fame

  "L'Excuse a Ariste". Poem by Pierre Corneille,

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• Your arm is unvanquished, but not invincible.

  Pierre Corneille

  Victory, Arms, Invincible

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• It is only blood that can wash away such an outrage; die or kill.

  Pierre Corneille

  Revenge, Blood, Outrage

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• Here honor binds me, and I wish to satisfy it.

  Pierre Corneille

  Honor, Wish

  "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Polyeucte, IV. 3, 1922.

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• In recounting our woes, we often soothe them.

  Pierre Corneille

  Woe

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• It is the gift of heaven and not of reason.

  Pierre Corneille

  Heaven, Grace, Divinity

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• Ambition aspires to descend

  Pierre Corneille

  Ambition, Aspire

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• Ah, though a Roman, I am not less a man.

  Pierre Corneille

  Love, Men, Virtue

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• Happiness is meant to be shared.

  Pierre Corneille

  Meant To Be

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• A good memory is needed once we have lied.
  [Fr., Il faut bonne memoire apres qu'on a menti.]

  Pierre Corneille

  Memories, Lying, Lied

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