What did Pierre Corneille mean by: Kindness acts Not always as you think; a hated hand Renders it odious. - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France Copy
+ All great virtues become great men. [Fr., Toutes grandes vertus conviennent aux grands hommes.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Great Men, Virtue, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Hatred, Revenge, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ Good fortune leads one to the highest glory, But to renounce it calls for equal courage. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Fortune, Glory, Renounce, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal to be master of the world just that day. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Glory, Power, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ The fire which seems extinguished often slumbers beneath the ashes. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Ashes, Fire, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ Sir, what does it matter whom I serve, so long as I am right? Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Truth, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Desire, Overcoming, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ To die for one’s country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Beautiful, Country, Fate, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
The heart desires, the hand refrains. The Godhead fires, the soul attains. - William Morris Designer · England
Art is the right hand of Nature. The latter has only given us being, the former has made us men. - Friedrich Schiller Playwright · Germany
Where the spirit does not work with the hand, there is no art. Explain - Leonardo da Vinci Painter · Italy
I don’t like having too many projects in the pipeline. I like to focus on what’s at hand. - Jean Dujardin Actor · France
It is not genius, nor glory, nor love that reflects the greatness of the human soul; it is kindness. - Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Catholic priest and theologian · France
Neither genius, fame, nor love show the greatness of the soul. Only kindness can do that. - Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire Catholic priest and theologian · France
Capital in the hands of a national government forms a part of the gross national capital. - Jean-Baptiste Say Economist · France
