What did Jean Racine mean by: Felicity is in possession, happiness in anticipation. Jean Racine Playwright · France Copy
+ I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him. Author, October 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Racine, Competition, Conflict, Dominance, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Racine, Death, Purity, Redemption, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ Sun, I come to see you for the last time. Author, October 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Racine, Farewell, Loss, Sun, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ The face of tyranny Is always mild at first. Author, October 9, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Racine, Deception, Despotism, Power, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all? Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Racine, Achievement, Ignorance, Knowledge, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends. Author, January 18, 2024January 16, 2025, Jean Racine, Friendship, Sharing, Unity, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ Thank the Gods! My misery exceeds all my hopes! Author, October 4, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean Racine, Gratitude, Hope, Misery, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
+ The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean Racine, Pride, Shame, Visibility, 0 Jean Racine Playwright · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Don’t wait to be happy to laugh… You may die and never have laughed. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
