Pierre Corneille
Pierre Corneille
Pierre Corneillewas a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Jean Racine...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionDramatist
Date of Birth6 June 1606
CountryFrance
disease loves patient remedy unwilling
When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is tallow a remedy to be applied.
love love-is tyrants
Love is a tyrant sparing none.
love hate fire
It is hard to hate what one has loved, and a half-extinguished fire is soon relit.
love revenge hate
If you betray me, can I take a better revenge than to love the person you hate?
love love-you religion
I love you much less than my God, but much more than myself.
love love-you innocence
I would tell you I love you, Sir, if I knew what it was to love.
love men virtue
Ah, though a Roman, I am not less a man.
love hope flames
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
life-and-love revenge hatred
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred.
love-is self romance
Self-love is the source of all our other loves.
await born nobly passing souls valor
True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years.
A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.
Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.
conquer danger
To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.