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Pierre Corneille Quotes |
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Type: Dramatist Quotes Category: French Dramatist Quotes Date of Birth: June 6, 1606 Date of Death: October 1, 1684 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Pierre Corneille Related Authors: Antonin Artaud Jules Renard Alexandre Dumas Jean Giraudoux Eugene Ionesco Jean Genet Jean Racine Marcel Pagnol |
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A first impulse was never a crime.
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Pierre Corneille A good memory is needed after one has lied. Pierre Corneille A liar is always lavish of oaths. Pierre Corneille A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else. Pierre Corneille A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory. Pierre Corneille After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling. Pierre Corneille Alas, I emerge from one disaster to fall into a worse. Pierre Corneille Ambition aspires to descend. Pierre Corneille An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past. Pierre Corneille As great as kings may be, they are what we are: they can err like other men. Pierre Corneille Brave men are brave from the very first. Pierre Corneille Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world. Pierre Corneille Danger breeds best on too much confidence. Pierre Corneille Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality. Pierre Corneille Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed. Pierre Corneille Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven. Pierre Corneille Each instant of life is a step toward death. Pierre Corneille Every man of courage is a man of his word. Pierre Corneille Flee an enemy who knows your weakness. Pierre Corneille Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not. Pierre Corneille |
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