What did Pierre Corneille mean by: Rome, if you do not wish me to betray you, make enemies that I can hate! - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France Copy
+ A monarch must sometimes rule even himself: he who wants everything must risk very little. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Power, Risk, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ Heaven often regulates effects by their causes, and pays the wicked what they have deserved. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Heaven, Pay, Wicked, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Pleasure, Ruling, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ Happiness seems made to be shared. [Fr., Le bonheur semble fait pour etre partage.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Happiness, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ He on whom heaven confers a sceptre knows not the weight till he bears it. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Heaven, Kings, Weight, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ Brave men are brave from the very first. [Fr., Les hommes valeureux le sont au premier coup.] Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Brave, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ It is only blood that can wash away such an outrage; die or kill. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Blood, Outrage, Revenge, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
+ When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph. Feraz Zeid, December 23, 2023January 10, 2024, Pierre Corneille, Fight, Motivational, Success, 0 - Pierre Corneille Playwright · France
If you cannot learn to love real art, at least learn to hate sham art and reject it. - William Morris Designer · England
Hatred is so lasting and stubborn, that reconciliation on a sickbed certainly forebodes death. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Anyone who hasn’t experienced the ecstasy of betrayal knows nothing about ecstasy at all. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
Anyone who’s never experienced the pleasure of betrayal doesn’t know what pleasure is. - Jean Genet Playwright · France
The secret of success is sincerity. Once you can fake that, you’ve got it made. - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
I really believe there are some people who hate to contemplate the happiness of others. - Jean Plaidy Author · England
