17th century

Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “Deceit is the game of petty spirits…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “Danger breeds best on too much confidence…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “Clemency is the noblest trait which can…”

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Quotes from writers

Voltaire quote: “Chance is a word void of sense;…”

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Quotes from writers

Voltaire quote: “By appreciation, we make excellence in others…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “Brave men are brave from the very…”

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Moliere

Moliere quote: “Books and marriage go ill together…”

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Parenting quotes

Voltaire quote: “Behind every successful man stands a surprised…”

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Quotes from writers

Voltaire quote: “As long as people believe in absurdities…”

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Moliere

Moliere quote: “As the purpose of comedy is to…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “As great as kings may be, they…”

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Quotes from writers

Voltaire quote: “Appreciation is a wonderful thing: It makes…”

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Quotes from writers

Voltaire quote: “Anyone who seeks to destroy the passions…”

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Voltaire quote: “Anything that is too stupid to be…”

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Voltaire quote: “Anyone who has the power to make…”

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Government quotes

Voltaire quote: “An ideal form of government is democracy…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “An example is often a deceptive mirror…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “Ambition aspires to descend…”

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Moliere

Moliere quote: “All which is not prose is verse;…”

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Quotes from writers

Voltaire quote: “All the reasonings of men are not…”

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Moliere

Moliere quote: “All the ills of mankind, all the…”

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Voltaire quote: “All styles are good except the tiresome…”

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Voltaire quote: “All men are born with a nose…”

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Voltaire quote: “All murderers are punished unless they kill…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “Alas, I emerge from one disaster to…”

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Moliere

Moliere quote: “Ah! how annoying that the law doesn’t…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “After having won a scepter, few are…”

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Moliere

Moliere quote: “A wise man is superior to any…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “A Victory without danger is a triumph…”

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Pierre Corneille

Pierre Corneille quote: “A true king is neither husband nor…”

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