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Pierre Corneille
 
Nationality:   French
 
Date of Birth:   Jun 6, 1606
 
Date of Death:   Oct 1,  1684
 
Profession:   Dramatist
 
 
 
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I agree to, or rather aspire to, my doom.
 
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They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.
 
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One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie.
 
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Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!
 
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To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.
 
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The subject of a good tragedy must not be realistic.
 
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He who forgives readily only invites offense.
 
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My sweetest hope is to lose hope.
 
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He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.
 
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Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny.
 
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Each instant of life is a step toward death.
 
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One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.
 
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Self-love is the source of all our other loves.
 
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Happiness seems made to be shared.
 
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